At a Glance
- Tasks: Support business development and deliver high-quality client projects in town planning.
- Company: Reputable professional services firm with a strong regional presence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Clear career progression and supportive environment for growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the town planning sector.
- Qualifications: Experience at Associate level or readiness to step into the role.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
About the Client
Our client is a well‑established and highly regarded professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an ambitious growth strategy. Known for delivering high‑quality advice and building long‑term client relationships, they have developed an excellent reputation within their market. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking to strengthen their Devon team with the addition of an Associate who can contribute to both client delivery and business development activities.
About the Role
The successful candidate will join an expanding Devon team as a strategic growth hire designed to strengthen the team structure and support continued business development. The existing team consists of a Partner, Senior Associate, and Principal. The Associate will sit between Senior Associate and Principal level, providing an excellent opportunity to take on increased responsibility while contributing to the team's continued growth and success.
Responsibilities
- Support and contribute to business development activities, including client engagement and opportunity generation.
- Deliver high‑quality client work, managing projects and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.
- Build and maintain strong, long‑term client relationships.
- Collaborate closely with senior team members to support team growth and enhance market presence.
- Provide guidance, mentoring, and support to junior colleagues where appropriate.
About the Candidate
- Have experience operating at Associate level or be ready to step into such a role.
- Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a client‑focused approach.
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in business development and practice growth.
- Be highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Be a collaborative team player with a positive, professional attitude.
What's on Offer
The opportunity to join a growing and dynamic regional team. Clear scope for career progression and increased responsibility. A competitive salary of £60,000+ depending on experience, plus discretionary bonus and benefits. A supportive environment with strong leadership, mentoring, and professional development opportunities.
Associate - Town Planner in Devon employer: The Construction Index Ltd
Join a well-established professional services firm in Exeter, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality client work and fostering long-term relationships. With a competitive salary and clear pathways for career progression, this role offers a supportive environment that prioritises mentoring and professional development, making it an excellent choice for those looking to grow their careers in town planning.
Contact Details:
The Construction Index Ltd Recruitment Team
