Senior Urban Development Specialist

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Leaders Romans Group Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Urban Development Specialist to join our team in Cardiff or Bristol.

About Us

Leaders Romans Group is a leading consultancy in planning, development economics, and design. We provide advice to major developers and house-builders on challenging projects across England and Wales.

Role and Responsibilities

You will contribute to the delivery of significant projects involving strategic planning, development management planning, and project coordination for private and public sector clients.

Key Requirements
  • MRTPI qualification
  • Commercial approach with ability to apply planning knowledge effectively within the wider property context
  • Excellent analytical and written skills with ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Energetic and proactive approach with willingness to learn and excel
  • Confident in client-facing situations and project managing schemes
Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package based on experience, including:

  • £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum, increasing by one day per year of service, to a maximum entitlement of 30 days
  • LRG Extras - staff discounts with many retailers
  • Free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
  • Staff discount on property and financial services
  • Salary sacrifice pension
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Staff referrals bonus when introducing new permanent staff to our business
What We Offer

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.



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