Regional Director London Office Location: London Division: Planning Reports to: Director of Planning Overview A well-established national planning consultancy is seeking a dynamic and commercially focused Regional Director to lead the Planning team based in London. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to drive growth, manage a multidisciplinary team, and take responsibility for client development across a range of sectors including Residential, Commercial, and Estates. The successful candidate will help shape the direction of the division, contribute to the overall company strategy, and act as a senior representative of the business within the industry. Key Responsibilities Team and Office Leadership: Manage and mentor the London planning team, overseeing project delivery, performance, and staff development. Strategic Oversight: Support the Director of Planning with national division strategy and business operations. Client and Business Development: Build and strengthen relationships with new and existing clients. Lead client-facing activity including tenders, presentations, and negotiations. Identify growth opportunities across all sectors and convert them into revenue-generating projects. Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Foster integration with other teams and disciplines across the company to deliver holistic client solutions. Project Delivery: Manage complex planning projects independently, including appeals and strategic planning assessments. Provide exper