Senior Planning Officer

Senior DM Planning – RTPI Qualified

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the London with their search for an experienced planning officer to join their Development Management Department on an initial 3-month contract, then rolling.

This role is to sit within the Strategic Applications Team, and as a result the client has asked for an RTPI qualified high calibre officer.

Although in the Strategic Team you will be required to deal with a wide range of applications:

These will include, shopfronts, householder, crossover, advert and lawful development applications, beginning with adverts, simple householder extensions and Lawful Development Certificates for proposed development, minor changes of use and conversions, listed building consents and accompanying planning applications, cases within conservation areas, conversions, larger and more complex changes of use and modest new build schemes, plus negotiation of all potential types of S106 agreements, including financial contributions.

You will need to deal with a range of development control issues, including major and complex cases, undertaking negotiations with applicants/prospective developers and representatives of other parts of the Council, as required.

Rate - £33-35 per hour

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If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the salary/rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Please call Ben Hitchman on 02393876027 or email ben.hitchman@carringtonwest.com