Our client, a leading consultancy in the Town Planning sector, is currently seeking a Director to join their team on a permanent basis. This pivotal role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional with significant expertise in town planning to lead and grow a well-established team.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and grow the established Planning team
Provide leadership and mentoring for the office and team as it grows
Development of the client base, including oversight of existing client instructions and development of new client opportunities
Manage the workloads and professional development of staff, ensuring that all the required standards are met
Manage and maintain the office profitability, including client accounts, budgeting, and income projections
Develop and secure specific opportunities in identifiable growth sectors
Contribute to company-wide business and development strategy
Accountability to the Board of Directors and the Managing Director
Job Requirements:
Professional experience in Town Planning, preferably within private sector consultancy or a mixture with public sector and client-side roles
Membership with the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
Proven ability to manage and develop a team
Strong leadership and mentoring skills
Proficiency in managing client accounts, budgeting, and income projections
Excellent communication and interpersonal skill
Strategic mindset with the ability to contribute to business development
Understanding of growth sectors and identifying new opportunities
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity to lead a dynamic and growing team
Professional development and career progression
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Town Planning professional looking to take on a leadership role in a thriving consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team