Associate Planning Director

• Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - West Midlands
• Town/City: Rugby, Warwickshire
• Posted: 02/10/2025
• Reference: 15383_1759394057
  
  

Job Description

Associate Planning Director Job in Rugby, Warwickshire

Associate Planning Director Job available in Rugby with an established multidisciplinary consultancy. Offering a competitive salary plus hybrid working, bonus potential, enhanced holiday, and much more.

This well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy has been operating for over 30 years, delivering nationwide coverage through regional offices in the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, South West, East Anglia, and London. With a 70-strong team, they offer services across town planning, architecture, master planning, landscape architecture, and heritage. They're now looking to grow their Rugby office with the addition of an Associate-level Town Planner.

Role & Responsibilities

• Take the lead on projects, working closely with the Directors
• Development management and plan/policy work
• Manage planning applications for a variety of scale projects
• Planning appeal management
• Local plan representations
• Site promotion and local plan examination
• Public inquiry work
• Assist in mentoring and developing the wider team
• Manage client relations and expectations, including new business development and expanding on existing relationships.
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience post-qualification (private or public sector)
• Degree qualified in Town Planning or similar
• RTPI membership
• Strong communication skills
• Full driving licence and car.
  
  

What you get back

• Salary dependent on experience
• Bonus
• Hybrid working
• 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Private health insurance
• Death in service
• Professional body membership paid.
  
  

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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