Role: Associate Planner OR Director (Town Planning) Location: Bristol
Hours: Full-time
My client, a leading national planning consultancy, is seeking an Associate Planner or Director to join their growing team in Central Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a Town Planner with strong industry knowledge and contacts - whether you're ready to step up or looking for a fresh challenge at leadership level.
The company is one of the fastest-growing firms in the UK planning sector, with ambitious plans and a strong presence across residential, commercial, heritage, renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
Lead on complex planning projects including Development Consent Orders (DCOs), offering expert advice to clients across sectors such as housing, commercial, infrastructure and energy.
Develop and manage client relationships, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring high-quality, commercially sound planning advice.
Support business growth through proposal writing, attending industry events and identifying new opportunities in the market.
Ensure compliance with planning legislation, company policies and quality standards, maintaining professional integrity and confidentiality at all times.
Have good local planning knowledge across the South West and client contacts
Have strong project and people management skills
Used to working with minimal supervision and have a strong ability to use their own initiative
Flexible and hybrid working
Private health insurance
Staff treats programme (discounts at high street retailers, cinema tickets, phone plans etc)
Bonus scheme
Social events
Generous Holiday days