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We are currently working with a Local Authority in the beautiful area of Cambridgeshire looking to bring on a Principal Planner into their team. This is an initial 6-month contract with the scope to role this on for 2 years making this an exciting opportunity.

The rate of pay will be dependent upon your level and amount of relevant experience, and the hiring manager has asked that candidates be put forward with a suggested desired pay rate, which we will be happy to advise on.

It is essential that candidates:

  • Have a strong knowledge of current planning legislation and experience working on residential and mixed-use developments.
  • Have a demonstrable working knowledge of development control (S106 and enforcement experience is also desirable)
  • Have excellent communication skills and an ability to liaise with both internal and external clients
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Can work with minimal supervision and have a strong ability to use initiative
  • Have a strong team capability
  • Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car


Additional desirable attributes would be:

  • Working towards/achieved MRTPI qualification
  • Some consultancy experience
  • Urban Planning Experience

The council are happy to offer flexible working arrangements; a compressed week or home working is available.

The successful candidate is expected to have a wealth of experience handling both Major and Minor apps. They will be required to mentor staff and deal with a caseload of complex major applications.

If you are interested in this role, please do not hesitate to contact me on 020 3795 4828. Alternatively, you can send your CV to olivia@park-avenue.co.uk and she can give you more information.


Not the role for you? She is currently working on a range of roles across the East Anglia region that may be of interest to you or your fellow contractors so don't wait to 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

 

 

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020 3795 4828
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Finsgate
57 Cranwood Street
London
London
EC1V 9EE
United Kingdom

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