Planning Director
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £65,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Planning Director - New Leeds Office
Location: Leeds
Salary: Highly competitive + equity/bonus potential


A leading UK planning consultancy is embarking on an exciting phase of growth and is seeking an entrepreneurial Planning Director to establish and lead its brand-new Leeds office.
This is a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional who wants more than a traditional Director role. You will be the driving force behind launching, shaping, and growing a new regional presence for an established, respected consultancy with a strong national platform.
The RoleAs Planning Director, you will:
*Lead the setup and strategic growth of a new Leeds office from the ground up

*Bring energy and ambition to develop a high-performing planning team

*Generate new business and nurture existing client relationships across sectors

*Drive projects from initial instruction through to successful delivery

*Represent the business regionally and contribute to national strategy

*Enjoy genuine autonomy, backed by strong central operational and technical support

About YouWe’re looking for a Planning Director - or an Associate Director ready to step up - who is:
*Entrepreneurial, commercially minded, and excited by the challenge of building an office

*Well-connected in the Yorkshire/North planning market

*Confident winning work and fostering long-term client partnerships

*Skilled in delivering high-quality planning advice across a range of sectors

*Collaborative, people-focused, and eager to shape a new team culture

Why This Opportunity?*Join a consultancy with an exceptional reputation and a diverse, robust project pipeline

*Play a defining role in opening and scaling a new office

*Benefit from real progression, long-term incentives, and leadership influence

*Work within a supportive national network while creating something uniquely yours

If you’re ready to take ownership of a new chapter - both for yourself and for a growing consultancy - we would love to speak with you.
To express interest or request a confidential conversation, please get in touch.
Job number 3638020

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