At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting planning projects and mentor junior team members in a dynamic environment.
- Company: A forward-thinking planning consultancy with a strong growth mindset.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a focus on quality output over hours worked.
- Other info: Great opportunities for progression to Associate Director and Director levels.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and advance your career in a thriving sector.
- Qualifications: 8+ years in planning, strong communication skills, and MRTPI or equivalent.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Seeking a refreshing environment within a more dynamic planning consultancy to further your career in London?
As an Associate Director, Town Planning, you could advance your career with a business driven by genuine appetite for growth, pro-active approach to teamwork and a strong track record of successful delivery in the residential and commercial sectors with offices nationwide.
In this role, you can focus on pursuing a team target, with less emphasis on your personal billings versus a larger traditional corporate.
My client is a multi-disciplinary organisation so you would also have greater opportunity to cross sell.
With a well-balanced team and capacity for future leaders, the structure of the business also supports potential for progression at Associate Director and Director level.
If you are confident already operating at Associate Director level, or an Associate, Planner ready to progress, this could be the opportunity for you!
You will be involved in (among other responsibilities)
- Leading on projects, assisting in delegating and starting to take on leadership role.
- Continuing to maintain relationships with clients in providing accurate advice and communicating effectively.
- Dealing with pre-apps and manage planning applications through the development process.
- Communicating and negotiating with clients, stakeholders and local regularly.
- Business development and working up your own client base, or bringing your own.
- Attending meetings for Planning Committee, Consultations and similar events in representation of both the Company and clients through the planning process.
- Mentoring and helping to manage junior team members.
You will ideally
- Have at least 8 years within planning - ideally in consultancy
- Strong development management skillset and expertise
- Be MRTPI or equivalent
- Be a strong communicator with excellent written work
You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as ongoing training and being part of an excellent team and company to progress you in your career - where hours you work are not as important as the quality of output in what you do!
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Associate Director, Town Planning - London employer: Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd
Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and collaboration within a dynamic work culture. Located in the vibrant city of London, we offer competitive salaries, hybrid working arrangements, and comprehensive private healthcare options, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in project management.
Contact Details:
Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd Recruitment Team
