We have an exciting role at a leading independent consultancy offering a broad spectrum of planning expertise across multi-faceted projects across the UK. Due to an influx of new projects we are looking for a Town Planning Director to join the South West leadership team in Cirencester / Bristol.
As a senior team member, you will have experience of managing teams, winning work, and leading the client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Chartered member of the RTPI.
2. A thorough knowledge and understanding of the UK Planning System and relevant legislation, combined with a strong portfolio demonstrating such knowledge, technical capability, and understanding in respect of both development management and development planning.
3. Extensive experience in the coordination and implementation of strategies from development plan site promotions through to the successful management of applications for major development projects acting as the lead consultant.
4. Expert witness capability; experienced in the coordination and preparation of hearing statements and proofs of evidence, instructing Counsel, together with the delivery of that planning evidence at both hearings and inquiries.
5. Ability to write complex reports, interpret data at ease, and make clear and relevant recommendations.
6. Extensive experience of direct client care with the ability to generate new business and lead on the management and development of key client contacts.
7. Play an active role in staff development, management, and training.
8. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
In exchange, you will receive a competitive salary plus benefits package and a working environment designed to enable a flexible work-life balance.
If you are interested in hearing more, please send your CV and covering letter.
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