Job Title: Associate Director / Director - Town Planning Location: Cardiff, Wales Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hybrid Working: Flexible hybrid working availableA respected, independent planning consultancy based in Cardiff is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director or Director to help lead and grow the business. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a close-knit and ambitious team that values quality, flexibility, and strong client relationships.About the Role: The successful candidate will take a leading role in managing a variety of planning projects across sectors, developing strategic planning advice, and helping to shape the future of the consultancy. With a strong reputation already established in the region, this position offers a chance to build on a solid foundation while expanding the firm''s presence and client base.You''ll have the autonomy to manage projects from inception to delivery, work directly with clients and local authorities, and support the development of junior colleagues.Key Responsibilities: Lead complex planning projects from start to finish Deliver expert planning advice to a broad range of clients Maintain and expand client relationships through high-quality service and strategic insights Oversee the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals Stay informed on relevant planning policy, legislation, and local authority processes Support team development and mentorship of ..... full job details .....