Job Description
Associate Director Town Planner - Cardiff\n\nWe are working with a highly regarded planning consultancy that is looking for an experienced Associate Director Town Planner to join their dynamic and growing team in Cardiff.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead and manage a variety of planning projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.\n\nProvide strategic advice to clients, guiding them through the planning process and ensuring successful project delivery.\n\nOversee a team of planners, offering mentorship, support, and development to junior staff members.\n\nWork closely with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders to ensure planning applications are processed efficiently.\n\nContribute to business development efforts, building relationships and identifying new opportunities for growth.\n\nEnsure compliance with relevant planning policies and regulations.\n\nThe Ideal Candidate:\n\nA Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent.\n\nA proven track record of success in planning consultancy, with experience managing complex projects across different sectors.\n\nStrong knowledge of planning legislation and policy, particularly in Wales.\n\nExcellent leadership and team management skills.\n\nConfident communicator, able to build relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.\n\nSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.\n\nBenefits:\n\nCompetitive salary with performance-related bonuses.\n\nFlexible working arrangements and a supportive work-life balance.\n\nProfessional development opportunities and career progression.\n\nCollaborative and inclusive company culture.\n\nIf you're an ambitious and driven planning professional looking for the next step in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in a leading consultancy.\n\nTo apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. For a confidential conversation about this position, feel free to get in touch to Katy on (phone number removed) and forward your CV to (url removed)