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Town Planning Director (Private Consultancy)

Camberley/Blackwater, South Central

🏙️ Town Planning Director

📍 Camberley, Surrey Hybrid £80K–£130K + Bonus + Extras

A leading UK planning consultancy is seeking a dynamic and commercially astute Town Planning Director to spearhead its newly launched South office in Camberley. This is a rare opportunity to shape and grow a regional hub with full autonomy, backed by an established national brand and a high-quality client base.

🔍 About the Role

You’ll lead the Camberley office, driving business development, mentoring a growing team, and delivering high-impact planning advice across residential, mixed-use, and strategic land projects. The role blends leadership, client engagement, and hands-on planning expertise.

💼 Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow the Camberley office, shaping its culture, strategy, and performance
  • Win and deliver planning work across the South East, leveraging existing frameworks and forging new relationships
  • Provide expert advice on planning applications, appeals, site promotion, and strategic land
  • Mentor junior planners and contribute to national thought leadership
  • Collaborate with other regional offices and directors to support cross-office initiatives

🎯 Ideal Candidate

  • MRTPI-qualified with 10+ years’ experience in consultancy or local authority
  • Proven track record of business development and client retention
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and grow a team
  • Commercially minded, with an eye for opportunity and strategic growth
  • Deep understanding of planning policy, development management, and strategic land promotion

🌟 What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary (£80K–£130K) + performance bonus
  • Equity potential for the right candidate
  • Hybrid working and flexible hours
  • Supportive leadership team and national network
  • Autonomy to shape and scale a new regional office

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Job Details

  • Location

    Camberley/Blackwater, South Central
  • Salary

    Excellent Competitive Package
  • Contract Type

    Full time, Permanent
  • Job Level

    Director / Head of / CEO
  • Reference

    PJCOM031125S
  • Function

    Town Planning
  • Sector

    Private Consultancy
  • Specialism

    Director, Head of