Principal Planning Officer (DM)
- Employer
- Osborne Richardson
- Location
- South West London
- Salary
- Up to £40 per hour
- Closing date
- 4 Mar 2019
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Development Control, Planning
- Function
- Officer, Planner
- Sector
- Local Authority, Other Public sector
Job Details
Our client requires a Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team and take lead roles in managing major and complex planning applications and dealing with contentious development control issues, including undertaking negotiations with applicants/prospective developers and representatives of other Council departments. As part of your role you will be required to have involvement with complex S106 agreements and you will also be required to manage development management issues, including undertaking negotiations with applicants/prospective developers and representatives of other Council departments.
As a more senior member of the team you will be expected to represent the Council by preparing and presenting expert and professional evidence at public inquiries and informal hearings. In court and you will regularly be required to provide professional advice to Council members, senior officers, applicants and the public on planning applications, development proposals and related matters.
This is an excellent opportunity to work in one of London's key development areas and take the lead on major schemes working for one of the busiest and most diverse authorities in London. To carry out this role you will need to be a degree qualified town planner with experience working within a local authority development management team. Ideally at this level our client would like to see professional accreditation but consideration will be given to those with commensurate experience. You must have experience of signing off reports.
Our client is a Local Authority in South West London and they are offering a rate of between £35-£40/hr depending on experience. This will be an ongoing rolling contract. Please get in touch for further information.
Company
Here at Osborne Richardson our business is people - Our simple philosophy recognises the need to fully understand the objectives and needs of both our Candidates and Clients to provide the highest level of service and the most effective tailored solutions.
We act on behalf of a diverse range of clients, including Private Sector Consultancies, Developers, Design Consultancies and Central and Local Government bodies
Our consultants have a thorough knowledge of their specialist sectors and extensive experience of recruiting for Permanent, Interim and Contract positions throughout the UK.
We are committed to providing both Clients and Candidates an informed, personal and high-quality level of service, dedicated to achieving their recruitment and personal career objectives.
For further information on how we can help please contact one of our consultants on 0207 5801500 or alternatively email;
Private Sector roles - CJ Obi - cj@osbornerichardson.com
Public Sector roles – Thomas Atkinson - thomas@osbornerichardson.com
- Website
- http://www.osbornerichardson.com/
- Telephone
- 0207 580 1500
- Location
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4th Floor
Circus House
26 Little Portland Street
London
W1W 8BX
United Kingdom
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