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Associate Director Town Planner - Leeds

Associate Director Town Planner - Leeds

Penguin Recruitment Ltd

Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position of Associate Director Town Planner is available with a leading consultancy in Leeds, offering flexible and hybrid working options.
Candidates should have extensive experience in large energy and infrastructure projects, ideally with a minimum of 7 years in the field.
The role involves developing client relationships, mentoring junior planners, and overseeing various projects to ensure timely delivery.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, with opportunities for professional development and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
This is a permanent role within the National Development & Infrastructure Planning Team, and interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for more information.

Job Title: Associate Director Town Planner

Work Type: Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Available

Location: Leeds

About the Company:My client is a leading consultancy in the planning and infrastructure sector, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for a range of projects, including residential developments, mixed-use sites, data centres, airports, and major infrastructure initiatives. They are seeking an experienced Associate Director Town Planner to join their National Development & Infrastructure Planning Team.

Key Responsibilities as an Associate Director Town Planner:

Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.
Direct and mentor junior town planners, fostering their professional growth.
Contribute to business planning and lead Chair Planning Meetings, influencing operational discussions.
Prepare fee proposals and support tender submissions.
Engage in Local Plan consultations, represent the company at Local Plan Examinations, and assist with appeal coordination.
Oversee projects of varying sizes, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client expectations.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Qualified MRTPI or relevant discipline.
Extensive experience in large energy and infrastructure projects, including Environmental Impact Assessments.
Proven track record in delivering sustainable and commercially viable consultancy services.
Strong financial and project management skills.
Excellent communication and influencing abilities to build effective relationships with stakeholders.

Successful Associate Director Town Planner Will Receive:

Opportunities for professional development through accredited training programs.
A commitment to diversity and inclusion, valuing different perspectives and experiences.
Flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance.

Interested in this or other roles in Town Planning please do not hesitate to contact Sofia Conte or call . We have many more vacancies available on our website.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position

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