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Planning Enforcement Consultant

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
West Midlands Region
Salary
Dependant on experience
Closing date
18 Nov 2018

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Job Details

A Local Authority in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to assist the Council.

Main Responsibilities

  • Dealing with complex Enforcement cases, and monitoring the progress of these cases, following the issue of formal notices or action.
  • Mentoring junior members of staff.
  • Carrying out site visits and surveying site developments and investigating cases of alleged unauthorised development reported to the Council.
  • Liaising with members of the public, owners and occupiers of the land and applying your own investigative skills.
  • Drafting Enforcement and all other Planning Enforcement related Notices.
  • Preparing written evidence in connection with Planning Enforcement appeals and related matters and presenting evidence at written representation appeals, informal hearings, public enquiries and court hearings.
  • Monitoring the progress on the implementation of Section 106 Agreements and undertakings.

You will need to be a confident communicator, who can work with a broad range of customers and Planning professionals to interpret legislation, and resolve disputes and complaints in a timely manner. The Council is based in a rural area so experience working in a rural authority would be beneficial.

The contract is for 3 months initially, but is likely to extend until the end of the financial year. The Council can offer some flexible/home working arrangements and very competitive rates. The role is Inside IR35.

If you are interested in this role, please apply below, or call 020 7766 9000 and ask for Sohan.

The Town Planning Team at Oyster is currently working on a number of Enforcement roles, both Inside and Outside IR35. So, if you would like to chat about our current vacancies, please do get in touch and speak to a member of the team!

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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Company info
Website
Telephone
020 7766 9000
Location
St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB

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