Senior Development Management Officer
- Employer
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Location
- Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
- Salary
- £34,737 - £39,095 per annum
- Closing date
- 17 Jan 2020
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Development Control, Planning
- Function
- Officer, Planner
- Sector
- Local Authority
Huntingdonshire District Council aims to provide high quality services and this means we need to employ and retain talented and dedicated people.
We are also looking for two highly-motivated and ambitious Senior Development Management Officers to join our planning team and showcase their quality and potential to manage an interesting and varied caseload of planning applications. The work will include majors (10-199 units), as well as medium to small scale infill developments and other minor development proposals.
Again you will be able to demonstrate your experience as a Senior Development Management case officer, either in a local authority planning department or at an equivalent level in a private practice. You must have a good fundamental and technical knowledge as well as an understanding of all relevant planning legislation and policies to thrive in this role. You will show excellent communication and negotiation skills to deal with other professionals and succeed in a team environment. You will be working to tight deadlines and be responsible for keeping planning records up to date, therefore good organisational skills are key.
You will show the ability to write comprehensive and accurate planning reports and also show good problem-solving skills and a motivated, can-do attitude that will allow you to flourish in the local government planning environment.
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