Associate Director / Planning Director

Location: Birmingham

Are you a driven and experienced planning professional ready to take the next step in your career? This opportunity offers a key leadership role within a well-established and ambitious planning consultancy, supporting their continued growth across the Midlands and wider UK.

This position offers the chance to lead on significant and complex projects while contributing to the strategic direction of a growing Birmingham-based team.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays An additional day off for your birthday Flexible hybrid working arrangements based in central Birmingham Exposure to a broad range of projects, including: Major mixed-use urban extensions Urban regeneration and strategic land developments A collaborative and forward-thinking working culture Genuine support for career development and progressionThe Role

You will play a central role in shaping and delivering planning strategies across a diverse portfolio of projects. Working closely with housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners, you will guide applications, manage client relationships, and provide leadership within the Birmingham planning team.

You'll also contribute to the ongoing growth of the business through business development, team mentoring, and strengthening relationshi...