Planning Policy Manager
- Employer
- Park Avenue Recruitment
- Location
- North East England
- Salary
- £50+ an hour
- Closing date
- 27 Oct 2018
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Community Development, Community/Neighbourhood Renewal, Planning, Policy and Strategy
- Function
- Officer, Team Leader, Consultant, Planner
- Sector
- Central Government, Consultancy, Local Authority, Other Private sector, Other Public sector
Job Details
Park Avenue are currently working on behalf of a local authority in the North East, to recruit an Interim Planning Policy Manager to progress the Local Plan through to examination.
It is anticipated that the initial term of this contract will be 6 months, although likely to extend as this position is maternity cover.
This position will involve, but is not limited to:
- Leading the Planning Policy Team, supervise, develop and appraise staff, to help them understand and undertake their roles.
- Leading the Planning Policy Team and managing the production, maintenance and monitoring of the Council’s Local Development Scheme and Local Plan documents for the borough in accordance with statutory procedures and best practice, ensuring coordination with the corporate policy direction, the work of other services and the Council’s other plans and programmes.
- Providing written and verbal evidence to Local Plan examinations and public inquiries.
- Ensuring that the duty to cooperate is fulfilled, including engagement with other local authorities on their development plans, and to promote the interests of the Council in cross boundary strategic planning work.
- Being responsible for the briefing of senior management, the Portfolio Holder and other Executive and non-Executive Councillors, in relation to planning policy activities, including the preparation and presentation of reports.
In order to be considered for this role, you must have significant planning policy experience, including team management, and experience of participation at local plan examinations or inquiries
The hourly/daily rate for this position is subject to negotiation dependent upon your relevant experience. If you would like advice on the sort of rate of pay you would realistically be looking at, please get in touch and we would be happy to advise.
If you would like more information about this position, or to register interest, please apply via Planning Jobs, or get in touch with Alex Ashman on 020 3795 4835 or alex@park-avenue.co.uk.
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
-
Finsgate
57 Cranwood Street
London
London
EC1V 9EE
United Kingdom
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