Planning Manager jobs in Cardiff

Job Description Job Title: Senior / Principal Planning ConsultantLocation: Bristol or Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior or Principal Planning Consultant to join a highly regarded and growing planning team in the South West / South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the...

You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications.

Planning Manager – SubstationsLocation: South West / South WalesSector: Energy Infrastructure, Transmission and RenewablesEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: £75,000–£90,000 per annum, plus car allowance and discretionary bonusAbout the CompanyOur client is a leading provider of essential infrastructure services across the UK energy sector. Operating across electricity transmission and...

You will work at pace and leverage advanced data analytics and statistical modelling to provide actionable insights to senior leadership, supporting strategic decision making and operational efficiency.

You will be working on a diverse range of projects including large scale energy and infrastructure, rail, highways, water and defence projects, mixed-use development schemes for both private and public clients, public realm and masterplanning projects as well as more small scale projects that require a nimble and agile approach.

You will be involved in advising on special protection areas, Assets of Community Value, and Village Greens, auditing planning application documents, committee reports, and assisting with risk management, appeals, judicial reviews, and enforcement. Your role will also include highways advice, and a solid understanding of EIA, CIL, and GLA planning will be essential.

You will be managing new business submissions, carrying out fund switches, processing claims, and liaising with platforms and providers to complete client applications and service requests promptly. The role involves inputting and maintaining client data, ensuring records are up to date, accurate, and reflective of ongoing work.

You will be responsible for generating new business from your client base, recruiting and developing your new team, and providing clients with expert transport planning advice to secure the success of their land use development projects. You'll have autonomy with full support from the wider Transport Team to build the business, which supports developers, housebuilders and infrastructure providers.

Director of Quality & Planning Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: IB (International Baccalaureate) Global Centre, Cardiff or Washington DC Hybrid working opportunity About the Job The Director of Quality & Planning reports to the Chief Assessment & Operations Officer and is responsible for leading and managing three functions within the Assessment and Operations...

You will enjoy practical benefits including: Flexible total reward package with pension, life assurance, cycle‑to‑work and additional leave optionsComprehensive wellbeing programme covering mental, physical and financial healthHybrid working options, holiday buy/sell schemes and flexible arrangementsLifestyle perks including discounts, gym scheme, gadget insurance and travel loan

You will oversee and direct all planning activities, ensuring policies and processes align with Cardiff’s long-term vision, regional strategies, and national objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the planning department, setting strategic direction and fostering a culture of high performance.

You will be joining an environment that genuinely invests in its people and promotes long-term career development.

You will be responsible for leading audit engagements from planning through to completion, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with UK accounting and auditing standards.

Job Description This is an exciting opportunity for an Accountant to join a professional services firm in Cardiff. The role requires expertise in general practice accounting and offers the chance to contribute to a growing team within the accounting and finance department. Client Details This professional services firm is a well-established organisation with a strong presence in Cardiff. They...

You will ideally be comfortable working quite independently at times and delivery / outcome focused, and you will be required to be in the office 2 or 3 days a week. This is a very commercial role where you can use advanced analytics and data-driven approaches to drive decision-making and gain deep insights into customer behaviour, and a role where you can really have an impact!

Job Title: Senior / Principal Planning ConsultantLocation: Bristol or Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior or Principal Planning Consultant to join a highly regarded and growing planning team in the South West / South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of...

You will join a forward-thinking team focused on sustainable infrastructure development, managing projects across diverse markets. Ideal candidates should have a relevant degree, and chartership status, and demonstrate strong communication skills alongside the ability to manage multiple projects.

You will be responsible for generating new business from your client base, recruiting and developing your new team, and providing clients with expert transport planning advice to secure the success of their land use development projects. You'll have autonomy with full support from the wider Transport Team to build the business, which supports developers, housebuilders and infrastructure providers.

Senior / Principal Planning Consultant Location: Bristol or Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi‑disciplinary consultancy in their search for an experienced Senior or Principal Planning Consultant to join a highly regarded and growing planning team in the South West / South Wales. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable...

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Planning Consultant to join their team in Cardiff or Bristol. This role involves working on significant projects across various sectors, managing planning inputs, and providing mentorship. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Town Planning and have strong experience in planning applications. The company...

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the South West/South Wales is seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Planning Consultant. The role involves managing complex planning projects and mentoring junior team members. You'll enjoy flexibility and hybrid working, excellent career progression opportunities, and the chance to work on nationally significant projects. Strong qualifications in...