Associate Director – Bedford
Location
Bedford, England
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 24, 2026
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an MRTPI Associate Director to join a high-performing consultancy operating across the Oxford–Cambridge Arc.
This is a senior leadership appointment, offering the opportunity to take a central role in one of the UK’s most active development corridors. The successful candidate will lead strategic housing projects, manage client relationships and play a key part in expanding the firm’s presence across Bedfordshire and the wider commuter belt.
The Role
This is a role requiring leadership, commercial drive and technical credibility.
Responsibilities will include:
- Leading major strategic housing and land promotion projects
- Acting as senior advisor to key land promoter and developer clients
- Driving business development, winning new work and strengthening relationships
- Managing and mentoring a growing team of planners
- Overseeing project profitability, budgets and resourc...