Director of Planning

Director of Planning

Full-Time 75000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Penguin Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and shape sustainable infrastructure projects across the UK.
  • Company: Join a leading global multidisciplinary consultancy with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work with diverse teams on major infrastructure projects nationwide.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of planning and development.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in planning and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 75000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

Location: UK Wide | Offices Throughout the UK

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading global multidisciplinary consultancy in the search for an experienced Director of Planning to join its national Planning and Environmental Consulting business. This is an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished planning professional to take on a pivotal leadership role within one of the world's leading consultancies, helping to shape the future of sustainable infrastructure and development across the UK.

The successful candidate will play a strategic role in growing and developing the national planning offer, leading high-performing teams, driving business growth, and influencing industry thinking on planning reform, infrastructure delivery and the future of the built environment.

The Opportunity:

Operating as part of a highly collaborative national planning team, you will work across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, water, housing, regeneration and major infrastructure projects. The role can be based anywhere in the UK and offers the opportunity to work alongside senior leaders across planning, environment, engineering and design disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership to the national Planning practice.
  • Support the development and delivery of the business strategy.
Penguin Recruitment Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Director of Planning

Strategic Leadership
Business Development
Team Management
Industry Knowledge in Planning
Sustainable Infrastructure
Project Management
Collaboration Skills