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Senior Planning Officer (Development Management)

Employer
Randstad
Location
Norfolk
Salary
£40000 - £46000 per annum
Closing date
5 Oct 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Development Control, Planning
Function
Officer, Planner
Sector
Consultancy, Local Authority

Job Details



Our client are a consultancy who are working in behalf of a Local Authority in Norfolk, who have an exciting oppertunity for a for a Principal Development Management Planner to join the team,





YOU WILL BE:
  • Managing a team including Senior and Assistant Planners, Historic Buildings Consultant and Tree Consultants; providing training as required, and managing and improving their outputs
  • Deputising for the Head of Development Management as required
  • Ensuring that all team applications are determined within the required timescale
  • Ensuring that all team outstanding applications have a suitable extension of time agreed in writing with the applicant or agent, and are determined within the timescales set out in the Planning guarantee
  • Providing regular team reports to the Head of Development Management/Operations Team
  • Managing a caseload of all types of application including major applications
  • Providing timely, comprehensive and accurate reports and recommendations on planning applications to meet relevant targets




YOUR EXPERIENCE WILL INCLUDE:

  • Substantial post qualification experience in development management ideally in both a private and public sector environment
  • A demonstrable ability to identify and realise commercial trading opportunities
  • Experience of, or the clear potential for, team leadership
  • An ability to make site visits together with a driving licence
  • A degree qualification in Town and Country Planning or equivalent experience
  • Membership (or eligible for membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute and up to date CPD
  • A thorough knowledge of current planning legislation, and a vision for land use planning in the Localism era
  • Good verbal and written communication skills to include an ability to make concise focused oral presentations to a wide range of audiences
  • The ability to consider a wide range of complex issues and balance those issues to make a clear and reasoned judgement




Please apply with submission of your CV and Michael Clark from our London CPE office will be in touch. For more information and a confidential chat about the position, please do not hesitate to call us on 0203 680 0630





Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.



Company

Randstad Construction, Property & Engineering has an established background in Town Planning & Urban Design, formed of two specialist built environment recruitment organisations, Hill McGlynn & Beresford Blake & Thomas (BBT). Together we have an enviable presence and reputation within the construction, property & engineering sectors. 

Providing recruitment solutions alone for the construction, property & engineering sectors means that we know the market and have specialist consultants working in specific fields for those markets.

As part of the Randstad group, we are part of the worlds second largest HR services provider and our sister group companies are also leaders in other market sectors of recruitment.

Our Town Planning team has almost twenty years of combined experience and we are able to offer advice to both candidates and clients at every step of the recruitment process. Weather you are looking for your first Planning job or need to staff an entire office, one of our dedicated consultants can assist.

For more information please contact our team

Teodora Apan – teodora.apan@randstadcpe.com 0203 6800 630

Company info
Telephone
0203 680 0630
Location
3rd Floor
36 Queen Street
London
EC4R 1BN
GB

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