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Principal Planning Officer - South West - Flexible Working

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
South West England
Salary
£40 - £45 per hour + Onsite Mileage Allowance
Closing date
27 Sep 2019

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Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Development Control
Function
Consultant
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details



I am currently working with a client in the South West who is looking to bring on board a Principal Planning Officer. The role is a long-term role working with a successful authority and would be covering a varied mixture of complex applications.

The contract length would be an 3-6 months with a degree of flexible working available.

Duties will include:
  • Provision of paid advice to developers, architects and external consultants.
  • Conduct duty planning and provide general planning guidance.
  • Co-ordinate and independently carry out site visits and prepare detailed reports.
  • Present at committee level when required.
  • Covering Major Applications.
  • Represent the Council at appeals and public enquiries.
  • Mentoring junior members of staff.


The prospective candidate would preferably have the following experience:
  • Several year's experience at Planning Officer, Senior Planning Officer or Principal Planning Officer level.
  • Experience of a mixture of applications.
  • Experience of team management is preferred.
  • Private sector experience is considered.
  • Ability to work independently.


The rate is open and negotiable, the client would be prepared to wait a few weeks for the right candidate if a notice needed to be worked. The IR35 status is still to be determined.

If you would like more information, please feel free to call 02077 669004 and ask for Alex

INDTP

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

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