Technical Director
Location: Wareham, Dorset
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
About the Company
A well-established and respected town planning consultancy based in the heart of Dorset is seeking a Technical Director to join their growing team. Known for delivering strategic, creative, and practical planning solutions, the company serves a wide range of clients across the South of England, with projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to rural and heritage schemes.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where your leadership and technical expertise will directly influence the delivery of high-profile projects.
The Role
As Technical Director, you will play a key leadership role, guiding the technical delivery of planning projects and ensuring the highest standards of service and compliance are upheld. You'll work closely with planning consultants, clients, local authorities, and external stakeholders to bring clarity and confidence to often complex development challenges.
Responsibilities
·Provide technical oversight across planning applications, appeals, site appraisals, and environmental assessments
·Lead on due diligence, feasibility studies, and risk management for major development projects
·Work collaboratively with directors and senior planners to shape project strategy and client deliverables
·Act as a key point of con...