Associate Director – Infrastructure Planning
Key Points
- Lead role in a growing infrastructure planning team
- Hybrid working with 2 days in the London office
- Opportunity to work on major national projects
- Competitive salary with a clear bonus structure
About the Client
Join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning solutions. Our team works exclusively on complex NSIP / DCO projects. With a culture that values retention, progression, and inclusivity, this is an environment where your career can truly flourish. With a strong pipeline of repeat business and inbound leads coming our way your BD activities will be minimal – just do a good job on your projects and make sure the client wants to use us next time!
Benefits
- Hybrid working policy with flexible arrangements
- Salaries starting at £70k – experience matters more than salary expectations
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive and inclusive team environment
- Engaging social activities and company events
The Role
As an Associate Director, you’ll be a key player in our planning team, managing complex planning applications and development consent orders. Your role will involve leading projects, supporting directors, and contributing to business development. You’ll guide junior colleagues, contribute to strategic client advice, and help manage team resources. Your work will be integral to our continued growth and success in the infrastructure planning sector.
We plug into multi-disciplinary teams, collaborating with multiple third parties as projects move through. Your experience and confidence will allow your advice to cut through the noise and ensure slick experiences for our clients.
Essential Skills
- 5-10 years post-MRTPI qualification experience
- Proven ability to lead substantial projects and manage commercial risks
- Exceptional technical skills in planning applications and consent orders
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Experience in mentoring and developing junior team members
To Be Considered
Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via dan.butler@hirecracker.com. For further information please call me on 07881 244 212. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills
Town Planning, MRTPI, Planning Applications, Development Consent Orders, DCO, NSIP, Leadership, Communication, Client Engagement
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