Job Description

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Newcastle, offering innovative solutions across a diverse range of sectors. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, our team delivers bespoke town planning services to clients nationwide.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Town Planning Director to lead an expanding team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of town planning projects, providing strategic direction, and managing a talented team of professionals. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects across various sectors, including agriculture, residential, retail, energy and waste, and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:
\xc2\xb7Lead and manage the town planning team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure project success and team development.
\xc2\xb7Develop and implement strategic plans to deliver high-quality town planning services, meeting client objectives and regulatory requirements.
\xc2\xb7Act as a key point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies, fostering strong relationships and promoting the consultancy\'s reputation for excellence.
\xc2\xb7Provide expert advice and guidance on complex town planning issues, offering innovative solutions and driving project delivery forward.
\xc2\xb7Collaborate with other disciplines within the consultancy to deliver integrated solutions that address client needs and project challenges.
\xc2\xb7Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes, ensuring the consultancy remains at the forefront of town planning innovation.

Requirements:
\xc2\xb7Degree in Town Planning or related field; Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) preferred.
\xc2\xb7Significant experience in town planning, including a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects across multiple sectors.
\xc2\xb7Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team of professionals.
\xc2\xb7Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members at all levels.
\xc2\xb7Sound knowledge of town planning legislation, regulations, and procedures in the UK.
\xc2\xb7Proven ability to think strategically, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
\xc2\xb7Commitment to delivering high-quality work, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.
\xc2\xb7Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits:
\xc2\xb7Competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible working arrangements.
\xc2\xb7Opportunity for career growth and professional development within a dynamic and supportive environment.
\xc2\xb7Exposure to diverse projects and sectors, providing opportunities for learning and advancement.
\xc2\xb7Collaborative and inclusive company culture, with a focus on teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
\xc2\xb7Convenient location in Newcastle with easy access to public transportation and amenities.

Experience in a planning consultancy or local authority is a must. Please note that applications won\'t be considered without the criteria being met.

The salary is negotiable and can be discussed in an interview or upon application, our client is also open to someone who is looking for part-time.

This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on 02393 876 021.

If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply, and then we can consider you for other positions.

Job Reference Number: 49050

Planning Director

Newcastle upon Tyne Posted about 17 hours ago

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