Associate Director - Town Planning

Job Title: Associate Director - Town Planning Location: ManchesterPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a creative, people-focused planning consultancy in its search for an Associate Director to join its growing team in Manchester.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded planning professional to take on a senior leadership position within an ambitious consultancy. With a strong focus on bespoke planning strategies, collaboration and sustainable development, this role offers the opportunity to influence business growth, lead on significant projects and build lasting relationships with clients and stakeholders.The RoleAs an Associate Director, you will play a key role in leading planning projects, developing client relationships and driving the continued growth of the consultancy. You will combine technical planning expertise with commercial awareness, strategic thinking and leadership to deliver successful outcomes for clients.Working closely with clients, local planning authorities, consultant teams and other stakeholders, you will help unlock development potential through creative, commercially focused planning strategies.Your responsibilities will include:Leading and managing a diverse portfolio of planning projects across a range of sectors and development types.Developing and implementing bespoke planning strategies to unlock development opportunities and deliver successful outcomes.Providing strategic, commercially astute ..... full job details .....