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Planning Officer

Employer
Randstad
Location
Essex
Salary
£20 - £27 per hour
Closing date
27 Mar 2019

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Contract Type
Freelance
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Planning
Function
Officer
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details



Planning Officer

*Circa £20 - £27 per hour* *Essex*

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Planning Officer based in a Local Authority in Essex.


Post: Planning Officer

Rate: Circa £20- £27 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Planning Officer to work for periods of time within either the Development Control or the Planning Policy and Regeneration Strategy teams dependent upon workloads and project requirements.


The main duties of the role are as followings;
  • Processing a wide range of planning applications, including researching site histories, carrying out site inspections and pre-application discussions with applicants and developers.
  • Preparing Committee reports on planning applications and, as required, attending the Development Control and Traffic Management Committee.
  • Dealing with all forms of planning appeals including the preparation of appeal statements and proofs of evidence and representing the Council at Informal Hearings and Public Local Inquiries as appropriate.
  • Assist in the preparation of the documents that will comprise the Local
  • Development Framework. This will include being responsible for specific topics and areas of policy development.
  • Provide information, analysis, material for publicity and displays/exhibitions, proofs of evidence, etc; process representations; keep records; and liaise with other authorities and agencies, landowners/developers/agents on forward planning matters.


Requirements
  • At least 1 years recent relevant experience within a Local Planning Authority.
  • Knowledge of planning legislation and good appreciation of current planning issues.
  • A clear understanding of strategic and local planning issues, including the relationship between national and local planning policy.
  • Degree or post graduate diploma in Town and Country Planning or equivalent.


Clients are looking to interview and shortlist shortly, so please submit your CV promptly for consideration.

Please apply with submission of your CV and Michael Clark from our London CPE office will be in Touch. For more information and a confidential chat about the position, please do not hesitate to call us on 0203 680 0630





Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.





Company

Randstad Construction, Property & Engineering has an established background in Town Planning & Urban Design, formed of two specialist built environment recruitment organisations, Hill McGlynn & Beresford Blake & Thomas (BBT). Together we have an enviable presence and reputation within the construction, property & engineering sectors. 

Providing recruitment solutions alone for the construction, property & engineering sectors means that we know the market and have specialist consultants working in specific fields for those markets.

As part of the Randstad group, we are part of the worlds second largest HR services provider and our sister group companies are also leaders in other market sectors of recruitment.

Our Town Planning team has almost twenty years of combined experience and we are able to offer advice to both candidates and clients at every step of the recruitment process. Weather you are looking for your first Planning job or need to staff an entire office, one of our dedicated consultants can assist.

For more information please contact our team

Teodora Apan – teodora.apan@randstadcpe.com 0203 6800 630

Company info
Telephone
0203 680 0630
Location
3rd Floor
36 Queen Street
London
EC4R 1BN
GB

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