- Develop and implement comprehensive strategic plans to drive business growth and maximise investment opportunities
- Monitor and assess the performance of existing investments, identifying areas for improvement and optimisation
- Lead cross-functional teams in analysing market trends, conducting feasibility studies, and identifying opportunities
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define long-term objectives and devise effective strategies to achieve them
- Conduct rigorous due diligence on potential investment opportunities, evaluating risks and returns
- Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and economic trends to inform strategic decision-making
- Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including investors, partners, and government agencies
- Provide insightful analysis and recommendations to support key business decisions
- Drive continuous improvement in strategic planning processes and tools
- Mentor and develop the strategy and planning team
- A background in planning and delivering large regeneration planning projects
- Proven experience in senior strategy and planning roles within the real estate or investment management industry
- Strong understanding of government development processes and regulations – ideally a background in town planning or working in local or government planning
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively at all levels
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams
- Strategic mindset with the ability to think creatively and anticipate future trends
- Solid understanding of financial analysis and investment principles
- High level of integrity and ethical standards
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Advanced degree in business, finance, real estate, or a related field
-
Economic Development Analyst
2 weeks ago
Northern Powergrid United KingdomEconomic Analysis · Do you want to help power your career and be part of an evolving energy industry? · · The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 millio ...
-
Economic Development Analyst
1 week ago
GlobalData Plc London, United KingdomThis role will require you to develop an in-depth understanding of the construction industry in major markets and regions around the world, as well as monitoring key trends and themes. In particular, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and producing forecasts ...
-
Economic Development Officer
3 weeks ago
Hackney London, United Kingdom PermanentHackney Council is seeking a dynamic and motivated economic development officer to join the Economic Development Team, which is part of the award winning Regeneration service. We are looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual who wishes to pursue their career in economic ...
-
Economic Development Analyst
1 day ago
SYSTRA London, United KingdomPress Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link · Around the world, SYSTRA's specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day. · For more than 60 years, th ...
-
Economic Development Analyst
3 weeks ago
Dartmouth Partners London, United KingdomA leading European bank is looking for a junior economist for their team in London to focus on US research. The individual will be responsible for identifying and analysing key economic trends in US markets, along with writing and presenting research content both internally and t ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
1 week ago
Astera London, United KingdomJob DescriptionDotnet Developer - Economic Models · We are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in: · Programming ready built Economic models into software · Taking financial models in excel and building them into our c# Asp.Net s ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
2 days ago
Astera london, United KingdomDotnet Developer - Economic Models · We are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in: · Programming ready built Economic models into software · Taking financial models in excel and building them into our c# Asp.Net system · *** If ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
1 week ago
Astera London, United KingdomDotnet Developer - Economic Models · Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. · We are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in: · Programming ready built Economi ...
-
Director of Planning and Economic Development
2 weeks ago
Portman Scott London, United KingdomDirector of Planning and Economic Development - Construction · Leading Investment and Advisory Business - £Competitive – England · Our client is a leading investment and corporate advisory business, with over 20 years of success in UK and international real estate, infrastructu ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
5 days ago
Astera London, United KingdomDotnet Developer - Economic Models · We are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in: · Programming ready built Economic models into softwarenTaking financial models in excel and building them into our c# Asp.Net system · *** If yo ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
2 weeks ago
Astera London, United KingdomDotnet Developer - Economic ModelsWe are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in:Programming ready built Economic models into softwareTaking financial models in excel and building them into our c# Asp.Net system*** If you do not h ...
-
Online Dissertation, Development Economics tutor
2 weeks ago
TeacherOn London, United Kingdom Part timeI need help with my development economics dissertation. · Level: Bachelors/Undergraduate · Gender Preference: None · Meeting options: · Available online - via skype etc. ...
-
Economic Models Software Developer
1 week ago
Astera City of London, Greater London, United KingdomDotnet Developer - Economic Models · Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. · We are looking for top developers that can add real value. The developer must have speciality in: · Programming ready built E ...
-
Head of Economics
1 week ago
Novax Recruitment London, United KingdomEconomic Development professional with experience of working at a head of service level across the broad economic development landscape. Experience developing and delivering corporate and service strategies. Identify and deliver opportunities for transformation and service improv ...
-
Consultant Economist
2 weeks ago
Atkins London, United Kingdom**Atkins Heritage** · **Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. Due to a growing workload and exciting growth plans ...
-
Aspiring Economics Teacher
2 weeks ago
Ribbons and Reeves Limited London, United Kingdom Full timeAspiring Economics Teacher | Hackney | September 2024 · Are you an aspiring Economics Teacher with a passion for teaching and a desire to support students in Hackney across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5? If so, this opportunity is tailor-made for youEconomics Graduate – Teaching Assista ...
-
Igc Country Economist Zambia
1 week ago
LSE Jobs London, United KingdomLSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university._ · **The International Growth Centre (IGC)** · **IGC Country Economist - Zambia** · The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing dema ...
-
Environmental Economist
1 week ago
Savills London, United Kingdom**Current Team Information** · - This position of Associate/Associate Director Environmental Economist is to play a leading role in the Economics team marketing and securing environmental economics related work and directing, managing and working on projects. · The Savills Econom ...
-
Business and Economics Teacher
2 weeks ago
Clarus Education Ltd London, United Kingdom Full timeBusiness/ Economics Teacher – Independent Secondary School – Permanent – Lambeth – Sept 24 · Post Title: Business/Economics Teacher – KS3-KS5 · Contract Hours: 8:00 - 5:30pm Monday-Friday · Contract type: Term time only · Contract term: Permanent · Salary: MPS1-UPS3 · Start Dat ...
-
Business and Economics Teacher
2 weeks ago
Clarus Education Ltd London, United Kingdom Full timeBusiness and Economics Teacher - Outstanding School - South London (Inner) - Sept 2024 · We are actively looking to recruit a qualified, talented and ambitious Business and Economics Teacher for a September 2024 start – full time and permanent · Applications are welcome from both ...
Director of Planning and Economic Development - London, United Kingdom - Portman Scott
Description
Director of Planning and Economic Development - Construction
Leading Investment and Advisory Business - £Competitive – England
Our client is a leading investment and corporate advisory business, with over 20 years of success in UK and international real estate, infrastructure, and industrial development markets. With a global footprint and a track record of strategic foresight and robust investment planning, they've built a reputation for excellence and innovation in their industry, working with individuals, institutions, and governments to offer wide-ranging strategic advice and specialist insights.
The Group is now seeking a Director of Planning and Economic Development to drive the development of key projects, spearhead strategic initiatives and optimise the investment planning processes. As an experienced and resilient planner, you will lead a talented, high performing team that is focussed on delivering excellence across a diverse range of projects. You will need exceptional leadership skills and a strong background in strategic development and investment management, ideally within both corporate and government environments. The office is based in London but as this will involve travel within England there is not a requirement to be London based.
The role:
Skills and experience required:
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced senior Planning and Economic Development professional to leverage their diverse background and strategic acumen. There is a competitive salary and benefits package on offer for the right candidate, along with the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative and supportive environment. The location for the role is flexible within England.
Portman Scott is a highly respected boutique specialist sales recruitment consultancy founded by two highly successful professionals who previously built their own sales teams. All enquiries will be treated with absolute confidentiality. Only candidates currently residing and authorised to work in the UK will be considered. At Portman Scott, we take your privacy seriously and we only process your personal data in order to provide you with work-finding services. We will never share your details with anyone without contacting you first. You can find our full privacy and data protection policy online here:
#J-18808-Ljbffr