Senior Planning Officer
- Employer
- Oyster Partnership
- Location
- Hampshire
- Salary
- £30 - £35 per hour + DOE
- Closing date
- 15 Sep 2018
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Development Control
- Function
- Consultant
- Sector
- Local Authority
Job Details
I am currently working with a Local Authority in Hampshire who are seeking a Senior Planning Officer to join their team.
About the Role
You will be responsible for processing complex minor applications and small developments. This will involve undertaking consultations, preparing planning reports and making recommendations for delegated and committee decisions. You will be communicating and negotiating with applicants, agents, consultees and other stakeholders. You will be required to appear at Committee's, meeting with stakeholders etc.
You will be providing written and verbal advice on planning matters to elected members, the public, developers, parish and town councils, colleagues. Ideally, you would be coaching, mentoring and supervising team members (preferred but not essential)
The Local Authority are looking for a Senior Planning Officer for a contract period of 3-6 months with the potential to extend. Flexible working time could be negotiated.
About You
Preferably, you will have senior development management experience in both rural and urban development, dealing with elected members and stakeholders, and negotiating with applicants to ensure good development outcomes which allow for delivery. Ideally, you will also have some leaderships/mentoring/supervisory experience.
If you are interested in this role, please apply below. If you have any questions or would like to discuss any other opportunities in the South West, please call 02077669016 and ask for Georgia.
Company
The Town Planning Team at Oyster Partnership are specialists in both the interim and permanent markets across the public and private sectors.
Our public sector team covers all levels of interim vacancies from Assistant level to Heads of Service across the UK in development management, policy, enforcement, economic development, conservation and urban design.
Our private sector team works with some of the biggest names in Property across the UK from Graduate to Director level. We recruit into consultancies, house builders, commercial developers, renewable energy companies, and waste management companies.
We strive to achieve results for client and candidates by building strong relationships through a friendly consultative service that has helped us become the award winning firm we are today.
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- Website
- http://www.oysterpartnership.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7766 9000
- Location
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St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB
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