Director of Planning and Development

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Beach Baker Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Town Planner to lead our Leeds Planning Team and drive business growth in the UK market.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for:

  • Team Leadership: Manage and motivate the Leeds Planning Team to deliver high-quality results.
  • Business Development: Build relationships with internal stakeholders to create and grow opportunities.
  • Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to drive revenue growth and deliver outstanding results.
  • Collaboration: Integrate with the UK Planning Team to deliver seamless results.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven Expertise: Skilled Town Planner with a strong track record.
  • Commercial Insight: Understanding of market conditions and business development.
  • Technical Proficiency: Experience in major mixed-use, commercial/employment, and residential development projects.
  • Leadership: Ability to build, lead, and manage a high-performing team.
  • Communication: Natural communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Pension Plan: With matching company contributions.
  • Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care.
  • Parental Leave: Paid parental leave at 100% of salary.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Flexible Work: Options for flexible and remote work arrangements.


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