Planning Director Lead

12 hours ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Company Overview

Carrington West are a forward-thinking planning consultancy based in Sevenoaks, dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable planning solutions across various sectors. We shape the future of urban and rural environments and are seeking a talented Associate Planning Director to lead and inspire our growing team.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Associate Planning Director to play a pivotal role in guiding and managing planning projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of planning applications, development proposals, and policy assessments. You will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to deliver exceptional results that align with our commitment to sustainability and community enhancement.

  1. Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of planning projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  2. Provide expert advice and guidance on planning matters to clients and internal teams.
  3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
  4. Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications, appeals, and policy representations.
  5. Stay abreast of industry trends, policy changes, and best practices to ensure the highest standards of service.
  6. Contribute to business development initiatives, including proposal writing and client presentations.
Qualifications and Experience:
  1. A degree in Town Planning or a related field.
  2. Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI).
  3. Proven experience in a senior planning role, preferably within a consultancy environment.
  4. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system, regulations, and policies.
  5. Excellent project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  6. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities.
  7. Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
  8. Opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy.

This role requires experience in a planning consultancy or local authority.


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