Job Description

Our client, is seeking a Senior Planning Officer to join their planning team on a contract basis. You will be part of a dedicated group of professionals committed to the development management of the borough. With a focus on handling various planning applications, ranging from major to strategic, this role is vital to the sustainable growth and future planning of the area.

Key Responsibilities:

Processing and managing planning applications, including major and strategic proposals

Advising on and facilitating effective service delivery for the borough

Collaborating with planning policy and enforcement teams

Attending developer meetings and planning committees

Ensuring decisiveness and ambition in discharging statutory functions

Providing comprehensive planning support across all levels

Job Requirements:

Experience at a Senior Planner level from a local authority or private sector background

Background in development management

Proven capability in handling both minor and major planning applications

Degree in a related subject or equivalent relevant experience and knowledge

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

If you are an ambitious planning professional with a passion for contributing to the future growth of our borough, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's innovative and supportive team