Planning Officer - ROSS5628

PLANNING OFFICER – 3 MONTH CONTRACT – LONDON

ROSS5628

Job Details:

I am looking on behalf of my client for a passionate planning officer to join a local authority for a London Borough. This will be to support all aspects of work in strategic town planning including development management, economic assessments, transport plans and policy.

Initially remote working but being able to access London conveniently as office working will be implemented in the coming months.

This is an entry level opportunity and would be great for anyone who has graduated with applicable planning experience, preferably with local authority.

Rate is negotiable and will be based on experience.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Help support the council’s strategic, transport and economic development objectives
• Establish effective project management systems from monitoring, reporting, review and evaluation
• Develop working relationships with internal and external agencies and organisations to support the council’s aims in regeneration, transport and economic aims
• Represent the council at meetings, events and planning obligations to present reports and advice to members internally and externally
• Manage your own caseload with planning applications
• Assist with bids for external funding for the council to support the planning objectives
• Prepare briefs to appoint consultants to small – medium projects for the management of consultants for projects

Essential requirements

• A degree of Qualification in Town Planning or similar subject to be recognized by RTPI
• Post graduate experience working in Development Management
• Experience in processing planning applications, including implications
• An understanding an experience in projects; development plan making, delivery, transport planning and economic development
• Member of the RTPI

Next steps

Please get in contact with Georgina on 0115 666 6399 or email me your latest CV to Georgina.ross@g2recruitment.com