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Planning director

Job in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 0BX, England, UK
Listing for: Carrington West
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Management
    BD Manager, Corporate Strategy
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 GBP Yearly GBP 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Town Planning Director

Location:

Milton Keynes

A growing independent town planning consultancy based in Milton Keynes is seeking a commercially driven Planning Director to play a key role in expanding the business. This is a unique opportunity for a n Associate Director or Director with an existing client base or network to take on a leadership position, shape the future of a dynamic firm, and be rewarded for the business they bring.

The Role
  • Take a leading role in the delivery and management of planning consultancy services across a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
  • Bring clients or active business relationships with you, helping to drive revenue growth and expand the firm's footprint across the South East, Home Counties, and beyond.
  • Lead and mentor a growing team of planners, supporting career development and technical excellence.
  • Oversee complex planning applications, appeals, pre-application engagement, permitted development advice, and local plan representations.
  • Work closely with the senior leadership team to shape business strategy and explore new markets and opportunities.
About You
  • MRTPI qualified with 10+ years' experience in town planning, ideally across both public and private sectors.
  • Proven track record of business development, with the ability to bring clients or generate work from day one.
  • Strong understanding of UK planning policy, appeals, enforcement, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Excellent communicator, confident in advising developers, landowners, and house builders.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to help grow a young, forward-thinking consultancy.
What's on Offer
  • A senior leadership position with significant influence over business direction and strategy.
  • Competitive salary with a generous bonus structure based on work brought in and team performance.
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture with a strong reputation for clear, honest, and commercially focused advice.
  • Opportunity to grow your own client base within a nimble, highly regarded practice.
  • Flexible, hybrid working arrangements from a Milton Keynes base.

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