Job Title: Director of Town Planning
Location: London
Penguin Recruitment is supporting a well-established and growing planning, urbanism and development consultancy in their search for a Director of Town Planning to lead and expand their London presence.
This is a senior leadership opportunity offering genuine autonomy, strategic influence, and the chance to build and shape a high-performing London team within a nationally active consultancy.
The Role
Based in London, you will take a leading role in growing the consultancy’s London and South East offering. Supported by an existing Associate, you will be responsible for:
- Originating and securing new planning instructions
- Developing and strengthening key client relationships
- Leading and delivering complex planning and development projects
- Growing and mentoring a successful London-based team
- Playing a key role in the wider business growth strategy
This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of your network and play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of the business.
About You
The successful candidate is likely to have:
- Extensive experience within the London and South East planning markets
- A strong and active client network
- Proven expertise in managing and delivering planning strategies and development proposals
- Chartered Membership of the RTPI (preferred)
- Commercial awareness and a desire to contribute at board/leadership level
The Package
- Salary up to £125,000
- A range of ownership options available
- Hybrid working
Interested?
The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on 01792 362 010 or josh.jones@penguinrecruitment.co.uk
