Associate Director
York
The Company:
I am working with a leading planning consultancy in York that is seeking an experienced and ambitious Associate Director to join their team. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on leading projects, building strong client relationships, and contributing to a teams growth and success. Reporting to the Planning Directors, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a forward:thinking and dynamic company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of planning and design projects, ensuring successful delivery from start to finish.
* Provide strategic advice to clients on planning matters, offering innovative and tailored solutions.
* Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications and related documentation.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring excellent service and satisfaction.
* Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.
* Identify business development opportunities, prepare proposals, and contribute to the companys growth.
* Represent the consultancy at meetings, presentations, and public consultations.
* Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
About You:
* Degree in Town Planning, with Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent.
* At least 8 years of relevant experience in planning and design consultancy.
* A strong understanding of the UK planning system and relevant legislation.
* Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
* Strategic thinker with the ability to provide innovative solutions.
* Proficiency in relevant software is desirable but not essential.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and high:quality service.
Interested?
The Hiring Manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, Josh Jones on email call