Associate Planner

Residential Leadership & Client Relationship Management

Future Gen Recruitment is representing a highly respected consultancy seeking an MRTPI Associate Planner to take a leadership role withinits Norwich team.

This is a key hire for the business, offering responsibility for strategic housing delivery, Local Plan promotion and client relationship management across East Anglia. The successful candidate will combine technical planning strength with commercial awareness and leadership capability.

• Leading major residential planning applications and strategic site promotions
• Managing key landowner, developer and promoter client accounts
• Overseeing Local Plan submissions, representations and examination preparation
• Leading appeal strategies and coordinating hearing/inquiry teams
• Mentoring junior planners and supporting team development
• Supporting business development activity, pitches and fee proposals
• Managing project budgets, resourcing and delivery programmes

• Strong consultancy or developer-side planning experience
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and manage client expectations
• Strong commercial awareness and interest in business growth
• Experience mentoring staff and overseeing quality control

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable consultancy with strong progression potential.

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