Associate Planning Director
£55,000 - £65,000 DOE
Location: Cheltenham
Carrington West are pleased to be working with a small private planning consultancy located just outside of Cheltenham, specialising in rural projects such as solar farms and barn conversions. With a dedicated team of 4 planners, they are committed to delivering high-quality planning services tailored to the unique needs of our clients in the rural sector.
The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing projects, providing expert guidance on planning matters, and contributing to the growth and success of our consultancy.
Responsibilities:
·Lead and manage planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
·Provide expert advice and guidance on planning policies, regulations, and procedures.
·Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments for rural development projects.
·Liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to build and maintain positive relationships.
·Mentor and support junior planners within the team, fostering their professional development and growth.
·Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and legislative changes affecting rural planning.
Requirements:
·Full UK driver's license (essential due to rural location).
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