Associate Planner | Up to £60k plus bonus
Growing planning consultancy | Leeds city centre, Yorkshire
How often do you get the chance to join a team at the very start and help shape what it becomes?
We are working with a growing planning consultancy that is building out its Leeds office. They’re looking for an Associate who wants more ownership, more influence and a real say in how a new office grows.
What you’ll be doing
- Leading a varied caseload of projects with full autonomy
- Owning key client relationships and helping to win repeat and new work
- Spotting risks early and steering projects through to successful outcomes
- Reviewing technical documents and shaping the planning narrative
- Supporting and developing junior team members as the office grows
- Working closely with the Planning Director to build the Leeds team from the ground up
What they’re looking for
- Strong planning consultancy experience (senior local authority candidates will also be considered)
- A proven track record of running schemes independently
- Confidence leading client relationships and contributing to business development
- MRTPI preferred, but not essential for the right person
- A positive, driven outlook and a desire to build something together
Why this one stands out
- Real influence over the direction, culture and growth of a new office
- A clear route to further progression with an experienced Planning Director behind you
- A leader who wants their team to flourish
- Central Leeds office, with 2 days working from home
- A varied workload across residential, commercial and more
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