Senior Planning Officer

Senior Planning Officer, North London Borough, £25-£33ph, Excellent location and office space


Your new company

A thriving north London Borough with a range of large scale developments and regeneration schemes including significant infrastructure projects. The role offers excellent career progression opportunities and a generous salary.

Your new role

You will be tasked with processing a wide range of planning applications, acting as the main point of contact for planning advice on all planning issues associated within given developments. You will be responsible for ensuring applications received are assessed under relevant local and national planning legislation in accordance with statutory obligations, policies and good practice. You will provide pre-application advice to applicants on the suitability of proposed schemes, Applications will range from basic to the strategic which will require you to consider a variety of complex planning issues.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have a degree in in Town Planning or a RTPI equivalent subject, with a proven track record of handling a range of development management applications. You will draw on your knowledge of Town and Country planning and the associated local and national legislation and policy. As well as an effective understanding of planning policy, you will be IT proficient and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What you'll get in return

In return you will receive a competitive hourly rate, with excellent potential contract extension. This role provides an amazing opportunity for career progression into permanent positions.

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