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Principal Planning Development Lead

Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN16, England, UK
Listing for: Northampton Business Directory
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Operations Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You’ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office.

This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development.

Responsibilities
  • Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice
  • Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals
  • Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering
  • Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice
  • Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team
  • Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region
  • Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service
About You
  • Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors
  • Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams
  • A proven ability to build networks and develop new business
  • Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
  • Full UK driving licence required
Package

A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.

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