Associate Planning Director

Associate Planning Director Job in BedfordAssociate Planning Director available in Bedford with an established multidisciplinary consultancy focused on their expansion within the East of England region. Offering a competitive salary plus hybrid working, bonus potential, enhanced holiday, and much more.Founded 30 years ago, this multi-disciplinary consultancy operates nationwide with regional offices located in the North West, Yorkshire, Midlands, South West, East Anglia, and London. With a current team of 70, their services cover town planning, architecture, master planning, landscape architecture, and heritage. They are now looking to expand their Bedford office with an Associate-level Town Planner.Role and ResponsibilitiesTake the lead on projects, working closely with the DirectorsDevelopment management and plan/policy workManage planning applications for a variety of scale projectsPlanning appeal managementLocal plan representationsSite promotion and local plan examinationPublic inquiry workAssist in mentoring and developing the wider teamManage client relations and expectations, including new business development and expanding on existing relationships.Required Skills and Experience8+ years of experience post-qualification (private or public sector)Degree qualified in Town Planning or similarRTPI membershipStrong communication skillsFull driving licence and car.What you get backSalary dependent on experienceBonusHybrid working25 days + Bank HolidaysPensionPrivate health ..... full job details .....