Strategic Planning Director

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time
Plymouth Planning Leadership Role

Penguin Recruitment is supporting a leading planning consultancy in establishing a new office in Plymouth. We are seeking an experienced Planning Director to spearhead this initiative. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to take on a leadership role, build a team, and develop the company's presence in the South West.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the setup of a new office, with full responsibility for business development and client acquisition in the region
  • Manage and grow a successful planning team, providing mentorship and support to junior planners
  • Take ownership of large-scale planning projects across a range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
  • Provide expert planning advice and guidance to clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, successful outcomes
  • Oversee the financial management of projects and ensure the team meets targets and objectives


Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a senior planning role, ideally at Director level
  • Extensive knowledge of the UK planning system, with a strong network of contacts in the South West
  • Excellent business development skills, with a track record of winning new work and growing client accounts
  • Strong leadership and management abilities, capable of building and inspiring a high-performing team
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
  • MRTPI qualification (or working towards)


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

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