Senior Planning Enforcement Officer
- Employer
- Carrington West
- Location
- Hampshire
- Salary
- £30 - 40 per hour
- Closing date
- 2 Oct 2020
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Enforcement, Planning
- Function
- Officer
- Sector
- Other Public sector
Job Details
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Hampshire with their search for a Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to join their Planning Department on initial 3-month Contract.
The main duties of the role are as follows:
·To investigate alleged breaches of planning control in line with relevant Town Planning Acts, legislation and Government guidance, and the Council's own policies and procedures.
·To keep complainants, offenders, Councillors and other involved parties fully up to date at important stages of the planning enforcement process.
·To negotiate with those responsible for breaches of planning control to achieve a satisfactory resolution, where possible.
·To obtain relevant authorisation and serve statutory notices when necessary.
·To prepare and present evidence in relation to enforcement appeals.
·To prepare witness statements and proceed with prosecution when necessary.
·Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and to take a proactive approach to regarding relevant changes in legislation whilst carrying out duties.
·Provide advice and guidance in response to planning best practice, procedure or policy within the legal/organisational policy framework.
It would be beneficial, although not mandatory, to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have considerable experience in a similar position; and also hold a licentiate membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
Carrington West Pay Rate - £30-£40 per hour
Job Ref - 23308
Please call Ben Rose on 02393 876022 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
ben.rose@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com
Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Company
Carrington West has a dedicated team offering town planning jobs in the UK town planning sector. Our Town Planning Team operate within the interim, contract and permanent employment markets within town planning. Our town planning candidates benefit from many years’ experience of placing professionals into local authorities UK wide.
As well as our council client base, Carrington West service some of the most desirable town planning consultancy jobs available. We have considerable experience in recruiting for town planners, development management officers, policy planners, regeneration planners, conservation officers, project managers and urban designers from entry level through to Director / Head of Service. For a discrete conversation or to find out about the latest town planning jobs we have available, please contact our Town Planning Team today on 02393 876096.
- Website
- http://www.carringtonwest.com/town-planning
- Telephone
- 02393 876096
- Location
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North Harbour
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 3EZ
GB
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