Principal Planning Officer
- Employer
- Oyster Partnership
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £40000 - £60000
- Closing date
- 14 Oct 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Brownfield Development, Community/Neighbourhood Renewal, Development Control, Housing, Planning, Regeneration, Social Enterprise, Social Inclusion/Exclusion, Town Centres
- Function
- Officer, Team Leader, Manager, Director, Consultant, Planner
- Sector
- Central Government, Consultancy, Local Authority, Other Private sector, Other Public sector, Regional Development Agencies, Urban Regeneration Company
Job Details
Seize the opportunity to work for one of the capital's most active and pro-development Borough's.
About the role
My client and I are looking for someone who has the passion, skills and drive to help deliver truly inclusive regeneration - spearheading the delivery of 30,000+ homes and 15,000+ jobs over the next couple of decades.
They are offering something unique; imagine amalgamating both public and private sectors yet maintaining that sense of altruism that underpins Town Planning.
You could be part of a team that provides the Council's core planning function alongside planning consultancy work on the Council's site portfolio as well as with developers and investors.
The Successful Candidate
You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the planning system and the processes involved in; determining major, complex planning applications and urban regeneration; planning appeals; successful S106 negotiations – accompanied by good project management skills and an ability to balance a varied caseload to meet deadlines.
In this role, the successful candidate will also be able to work independently whilst being very much part of the team, managing junior members of staff.
Full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is preferred but not essential.
What’s next?
My client are looking to review applicants and hold interviews imminently, with the view to start shortly after. We are happy to wait for notices.
If you’d be interested in this role, please click apply whilst including a cover letter to support your CV. Job descriptions are available.
Still not sure? Feel free to give me a call on 020776609067 to discuss this role in more detail or chat about other opportunities Oyster have on. Alternatively, feel free to email me: jamie.vear-altog@oysterpartnership.com.
Best of luck and I look forward to hearing from you!
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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