Senior Planning Director

1 month ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Lead Planning Director Opportunity

Penguin Recruitment is excited to support a leading planning consultancy in their search for a highly experienced and driven Planning Director to spearhead the establishment of a new office in the South West.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Establish and lead a new office, with full responsibility for business development and client acquisition in the region.
  2. Manage and grow a successful planning team, providing mentorship and support to junior planners.
  3. Take ownership of large-scale planning projects across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
  4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
  5. Provide expert planning advice and guidance to clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, successful outcomes.
  6. Oversee the financial management of projects and ensure the team meets targets and objectives.
Requirements:
  1. Proven experience in a senior planning role, ideally at Director level.
  2. Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system, with a strong network of contacts in the South West.
  3. Excellent business development skills, with a track record of winning new work and growing client accounts.
  4. Strong leadership and management abilities, capable of building and inspiring a high-performing team.
  5. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
  6. MRTPI qualification (or working towards).

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a leading consultancy's operations in the South West. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to make strategic decisions, with full support from the wider company.

Penguin Recruitment is committed to providing exceptional recruitment services to our clients and candidates. We look forward to supporting this exciting opportunity.



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