Strategic Planning Director for Regeneration and Economic Growth
2 weeks ago
Job Purpose
As our new Assistant Director, Planning, Regeneration and Economic Growth, you will lead the strategic development of key priorities within the assigned portfolio, and support those outside of the assigned portfolios, to ensure strategies and processes support Council-wide goals and to effectively fulfil the statutory requirements relevant to the service areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and management of the following portfolio of services: Regeneration, Planning Policy, Large site strategic delivery, Development management, Planning enforcement, Local Land Charges, and Economic Development.
- Lead the strategic development of key priorities within the assigned portfolio, and support those outside of the assigned portfolios.
- Develop and maintain robust partnerships to deliver positive outcomes that help to deliver the Council's objectives.
- Play a leading role in the delivery of a unified planning, regeneration, and economic development service.
About the Role
This is a pivotal role and an exciting opportunity to make your mark. You will have extensive leadership experience across a range of cross-cutting disciplines, with a particular interest in planning, regeneration, and economic development.
Person Specification
- Demonstrates strong leadership and responsibility, initiating action and direction.
- Able to think strategically, solve complex issues creatively, and communicate on sensitive matters.
- Skilled in leading major negotiations and funding bids, public hearings, and engaging effectively with elected officials.
- Supports colleagues with respect and integrity, values teamwork, and works harmoniously across clients and staff.
- Communicates persuasively and with confidence, influencing others positively and presenting information effectively.
- Strong analytical skills, proficient in solving complex issues, and adept in new technology.
- Embraces new ideas, promotes innovation, and drives organisational change.
- Plans systematically, focuses on quality service, and prioritises customer satisfaction.
- Effectively manages pressure, adapts well to change, and remains resilient in the face of setbacks.
- Business and finance-focused, strives for results and personal growth, and seeks career advancement.
- Holds relevant qualifications in Town and Country Planning, RICs or Architecture (or equivalent fields) and is a registered professional with ongoing development commitment.
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking local authority.
- Chance to lead the strategic development of key priorities within the assigned portfolio.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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