Associate Director

East Anglia Leadership – Strategic Housing & BD

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an MRTPI Associate Director to join a leading East Anglian planning consultancy and play a keyrole in shaping regional growth.

This role offers the chance to lead major residential projects, expand key client relationships and take responsibility for staff development and office performance. The firm advises a wide range of private sector clients, including developers, house builders, land promoters and private estates.

The Role

As Associate Director, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading complex residential planning strategies and site promotions
• Actingas senior advisor to major clients
• Driving business development and winning new work
• Managing and mentoring planners across multiple levels
• Overseeing project profitability, budgets and resource planning
• Leading Local Plan examination work and strategic planning submissions
• Supporting appeal strategies and inquiry preparation
• Contributing to regional growth planning and recruitment strategy

About You

• Proven leadership experience and commercial capability
• Strong experience in strategic housing and Local Plan processes
• Strong client management skills and regional market presence

A rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a respected and growing consultancy.

All applications will be treated in complete confidence.