How often do you get the chance to join a team at the very start and help shape what it becomes?
We are working with a growing planning consultancy that is building out its Leeds office. This is a rare chance to get in early, grow your career quickly and make your mark.
What you’ll be doing
- Running your own varied caseload of projects with real autonomy
- Leading client meetings and building strong, lasting relationships
- Spotting risks early and coming up with practical solutions
- Reviewing technical documents and shaping the planning narrative
- Playing a key part in building a new team from the ground up
What they’re looking for
- Planning consultancy experience (strong local authority candidates will also be considered)
- Confidence running schemes with minimal supervision
- A client focused approach and good communication skills
- MRTPI preferred, but not essential for the right person
- A positive, driven outlook and a desire to build something together
Why this one stands out
- A clear route to Associate, with support from an experienced Planning Director
- Autonomy and the chance to help shape the culture of a new office
- A leader who wants their team to flourish
- Central Leeds office, with 2 days working from home
- A varied workload across residential, commercial and more
Senior Planner in Leeds employer: tdm recruitment
Join a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact the construction of hundreds of homes each year. This developer not only offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including private healthcare and study support for professional qualifications, but also fosters a culture of growth and development within a well-resourced technical team. With clear pathways for progression and a commitment to training, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the volume housebuilding sector.
