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Planning Director

Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

London, Greater London N8 7HR, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a fast-growing property development and management firm, is seeking a Planning Director to lead their projects in Greater London.
  • The role involves overseeing the planning process for residential and commercial developments, managing relationships with local councils, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Candidates should have demonstrable experience in consultancy, planning, or development, with strong client management skills and a comprehensive understanding of planning regulations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a generous benefits package, including pension and private healthcare.
  • Chartered membership of the RTPI is highly desirable, and the hiring manager is looking for suitable candidates to meet ASAP.

About the Company

My client, a dynamic and fast-growing property development and management firm, dedicated to delivering exceptional spaces, is looking for a Planning Director to join the team! My client specialises in creating high-quality residential and mixed-use developments across Greater London and the surrounding areas, and is known for its attention to detail, sustainable design, and customer-focused approach.

The Role of a Planning Director

As Planning Director, you will be at the forefront of our projects, ensuring the smooth delivery of planning permissions and regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning process for multiple residential and commercial development projects
  • Develop and implement innovative planning strategies aligned with business goals
  • Manage relationships with local councils, planning consultants, and regulatory bodies
  • Oversee planning applications, appeals, and compliance with statutory requirements
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior team members

What's on Offer as a Planning Director

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
  • Generous benefits package, including pension and private healthcare
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within the company
  • Convenient North Harrow location with excellent transport links

Essential Criteria for a Planning Director

  • Demonstrable years of experience in consultancy, planning, development, or a related field.
  • Strong client management and business development skills.
  • Comprehensive understanding of planning regulations, development processes, and related legislation.
  • Extensive contacts within the area of planning
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., a degree in planning, real estate, urban design, or a related discipline) are preferred.
  • Chartered membership of the RTPI is highly desirable.

Interested?

The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on or at . This is a permanent role.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.