Head Of Town Planning

Capita

Manchester, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; benefits: 23-27 days...
Rtpi membership required
Degree in town planning
Strong regulatory planning experience
This senior leadership role involves leading a multidisciplinary planning team of approximately 19 people across Development Management and Planning Policy

Job Summary

  • This senior leadership role involves leading a multidisciplinary planning team of approximately 19 people across Development Management and Planning Policy.
  • The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, ensure high-quality project delivery, and support the commercial performance of the function within a consultancy setting.
  • Benefits include 23 days' holiday rising to 27, a paid day off for volunteering, and access to comprehensive employee benefits including pension and life assurance.

Matching Summary

This senior leadership role involves leading a multidisciplinary planning team of approximately 19 people across Development Management and Planning Policy.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: 23-27 days holiday; Pension; Life assurance; Cycle2work scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RTPI membership required
  • Degree in Town Planning
  • Strong regulatory planning experience
  • Team leadership of 19 staff
  • Commercial consultancy environment

Nice-to-have

  • P&L or commercial management experience
  • Hands-on DM or policy work capability
  • Forecasting and fee proposal development

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience
  • RTPI membership
  • Degree in Town Planning or related discipline
  • Management and leadership experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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