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Planning Director
Sheffield
£65k+ (DOE)
My client is looking for a Planning Director to lead their planning department in Sheffield. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, a strong leader, and a passionate advocate for urban planning excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the planning department, overseeing a team of planners and support staff.
* Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and achieve departmental goals.
* Establish and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
* Provide expert advice on planning policies, regulations, and best practices.
* Lead major planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and compliance.
* Mentor and coach staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
* Collaborate with senior management to shape company strategy and direction.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Geography, or related field.
* Minimum of 10 years of experience in planning, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
* Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or equivalent professional accreditation.
* Strong knowledge of UK planning policies, regulations, and procedures.
* Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
* Strategic thinker with a track record of driving business growth and achieving results.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Pension plan
* Health and dental insurance
* Professional development opportunities
* Flexible working hours
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
Are you interested in this or any other town planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV to Kirsty@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk or call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 or apply below!
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