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I’m working exclusively on a rare Director-level opportunity with an independent planning consultancy in Kent. This role offers the chance to take on strategic leadership, help shape the future direction of the business, and benefit from a pathway to shared equity . My client is also open to speaking with strong Associates and Associate Directors who are ambitious and looking to make that step up in the coming years. The consultancy is independently owned and led by an industry expert with extensive market knowledge, strong professional networks, and a portfolio of high-profile projects. What sets this practice apart is its collaborative approach, going beyond traditional planning advice by partnering with other respected firms to deliver a more comprehensive service.
Their work is particularly strong in the residential and rural sectors , and demand is such that they are now operating with a waiting list of incoming projects which is a testament to their reputation and the quality of their work.
Key highlights: Strategic leadership with real influence Growth and client development responsibilities Opportunity for equity in the business Your say in the day to day delegations to more junior members of staff and general run of the day within the office Mentorship of a talented and collaborative team who are a close knit bunch Trust and autonomy from the Managing Director. Competitive salary
Key responsibilities: Lead, mentor and support a small, collaborative planning team Manage and oversee a variety of residential and rural projects Provide clear, expert planning advice to clients and stakeholders Build and maintain strong client and partner relationships Drive business development and contribute to growth opportunities Ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high professional standard Stay ahead of planning policy changes and industry trends Play a key role in shaping the future direction of the consultancy
The consultancy is led by a genuinely approachable Director who’s built a supportive, people-focused culture and if this sounds of interest, I’d love to arrange a quick, confidential chat to share more details on this role.
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Location:
Kent, South East England; England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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