Planning Officer
- Employer
- Park Avenue Recruitment
- Location
- Suffolk
- Salary
- £45-50 p/h
- Closing date
- 30 Sep 2018
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- Discipline
- Brownfield Development, Community/Neighbourhood Renewal, Development Control, Economic Development/Funding, Housing, Planning, Policy and Strategy, Regeneration, Town Centres
- Function
- Officer, Coordinator, Team Leader, Manager, Consultant, Partner, Head of Department, Planner
- Sector
- Local Authority, Other Public sector
Job Details
I am currently working with a Suffolk based Local Planning Authority, who are looking for a Principal Planning Officer to join the team during this very busy time in the area. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an area under-going major changes within the planning industry.
The main responsibilities of this role include:
- To provide professional advice regarding a range of matters associated with development control and new communities including pre-application enquiries and planning performance agreements.
- To assist the Team Manager with appeals and applications.
- To process all planning applications assigned to the postholder in an efficient and timely manner.
- To ensure all major growth sites and a range of strategic Planning Applications are developed in accordance with National Policy, Development Plans and local Government strategies.
- To work in partnership, and as part of joint planning arrangements, with other agencies and developers to deliver quality service and sustainable communities.
- To find a balance between customer and client focus whilst adhering to Planning Policy.
The contract is a standard 3-6 months with a view to be extended; Candidates are expected to be able to make site visits requiring a full drivers licence and access to a car. Home working arrangements are flexible depending on the candidate’s preference.
If you would like to apply or learn more about this position please do not hesitate to contact 020 3795 4828; alternatively, you can send your CV to olivia@park-avenue.co.uk where she will be happy to discuss this position further.
Olivia has experience working with local authorities within East Anglia, so if you would like to be updated with any opportunities in the area please get in touch.
Company
Park Avenue Recruitment specializes specifically and solely in helping Town Planning professionals secure their next career move.
We are working with public and private sector clients nationwide, and are keen to share our extensive network and established relationships with you, to provide a tailored, consultative and honest service.
As well as this, we are comprised of experienced and established consultants, so you can feel safe in the knowledge that you are placing your reputation, and job search, in safe hands.
Park Avenue focuses on recruiting for positions from Graduate to Director level on an interim and permanent basis in the following planning-based disciplines:
Development Management
Planning Policy
Planning Enforcement
Building Control
Urban Design
Conservation & Historical Buildings
S106/CIL
Economic Development
Interim Management
Whether you are considering a change, want to find a planning consultant to fit your needs, or simply want to have a chat, we are always happy to hear from you.
Amy Holt - Planning Team Manager – 020 3795 4828
amy@park-avenue.co.uk
Liam South - South East England Specialist - 020 3795 4828
liam@park-avenue.co.uk
Billy Hiron - Midlands and the North Specialist - 020 3795 4828
billy@park-avenue.co.uk
Natasha Marriott - East England Specialist - 020 3795 4828
natasha@park-avenue.co.uk
Shannon O'Sullivan - South West England Specialist - 020 3795 4828
shannon@park-avenue.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.park-avenue.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 3795 4828
- Location
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Finsgate
57 Cranwood Street
London
London
EC1V 9EE
United Kingdom
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