Town Planning Director

Planning Director

Cambridge | Hybrid Working

I'm currently partnering with a leading UK planning and development consultancy seeking an ambitious Planning Director to join its established Cambridge team.

This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a highly successful planning practice, delivering projects across a broad range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, energy and mixed-use development.

The Role

• Lead the delivery of major planning projects from inception through to determination.

• Build and strengthen relationships with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders.

• Support the growth of the business through networking and business development activities.

• Provide expert planning advice on a variety of development opportunities.

• Manage, mentor and develop members of the planning team.

• Help shape the strategic direction of the office and wider planning business.

About You

• MRTPI qualified with significant planning consultancy experience.

• Strong understanding of planning policy and development management.

• A successful track record of securing and delivering projects.

• Commercially minded with experience generating new business opportunities.

• Confident leading teams and managing client relationships.

• Excellent communication and project leadership skills.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and excellent bonus structure.

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

• Genuine opportunities for progression at senior level.

• Ongoing professional development and training support.

• Exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio.

• A collaborative, supportive and people-focused culture.

For a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity, feel free to get in touch directly.