Planning Director

Posted 25 April 2024
Salary Market related
LocationSheffield
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000050726
Contact NameGeorgia Cookson

Job description

Position Available: Planning Director
Location: Sheffield
Sector: Private, Consultancy.
Salary: Dependent on experience
 
Carrington West are on the lookout for a seasoned Planning Director. We are working with a leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy that are looking to expand their dynamic team in their Sheffield office. Working closely with the senior management team, the appointed Planning Director will take the helm of their Sheffield office, tasked with elevating and expanding its existing project portfolio, playing a pivotal role in this growth.
 
Role and Responsibilities:
 
As Planning Director, you will be responsible for:
 
·Confidently leading a range of projects, engaging in both development management and development plan/policy work.
·Leading and expanding the established Planning team.
·Developing the client base, overseeing existing client instructions, and cultivating new client opportunities.
·Managing staff workloads and professional development to ensure adherence to required standards.
·Identifying and securing opportunities in growth sectors.
·Ensuring Office profitability, including client accounts, budgeting, and income projections.
 
Qualifications and Requirements:
 
·Chartered member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
·10 years' of professional experience, ideally a blend of private sector consultancy and public sector or client-side roles.
·Candidates should hold a postgraduate qualification in Planning.
 
Salary and Benefits:
 
Remuneration will be based on the successful candidate's experience and potential and can be discussed upon interview stage
 
Benefits include:
 
·Performance-linked bonus scheme.
·Flexible working.
·Company Pension Scheme.
·Health insurance.
 
This role will move quickly and is a unique opportunity so please get in touch as soon as possible. By sending in your CV, you acknowledge you are happy for us to put you forward for the role in you have applied for. If you are keen to see a full job description, please call or attach a cover letter to your application.
 
To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Georgia Cookson on 02393 876 099.
 
If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.
 
Job Reference Number: 50726