Job Title: Associate Director/ Director - Town Planning Location: Exeter About Us: We are working with a growing planning consultancy in Exeter who are currently seeking an experienced town planning associate director or director to come in and hit the ground running, helping to build and grow the companies client base. Role Overview: As the Associate Director of Town Planning, you will play a pivotal role in leading and managing town planning projects, providing strategic guidance to clients, and contributing to the growth and success of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead and oversee town planning projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. ·Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. ·Stay abreast of legislative changes, industry trends, and best practices in town planning. ·Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. ·Contribute to business development efforts, including client engagement, proposal development, and networking activities. Requirements: ·Minimum 15 years experience in town planning, with a proven track record in a consultancy environment. ·In-depth knowledge of planning legislation, policies, and procedures. ·Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to deliver results on time and within budget. ·Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. ·RTPI Chartership Additional Benefits: ·Flexible hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance. ·Car allowance ·Life and health insurance ·Opportunity to purchase shares If you believe you have the experience required for this position and wish to apply, or simply wish for further information, please do pop me a call on 02393 876 054 or email ashleigh.waterhousecarringtonwest.com Job reference: 53394Discipline(s): Town PlanningJob type: Permanent - Full Time