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Sussex - Senior Planning Officer (Major Applications Team)

Employer
Oyster Partnership
Location
Sussex
Salary
Circa £40p/h
Closing date
26 Sep 2021

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

Job Details

I am working with an authority in Sussex who are looking for a Senior Planning Officer on an initial 3 month contract. They would be looking for the candidate to start immediately and the role would be focused on dealing with various major applications.

Duties will include: 

  • Dealing with complex, major applications.
  • Provision of paid pre-application advice to developers, architects, and external consultants.
  • Co-ordinate and independently carry out site visits when needed in conjunction with other officers
  • Advice Planning Enforcement teams about retrospective planning approval and variation to conditions.
  • Liaise with the rest of the Development Management team on reports and subsequent decisions.
  • Rural experience is highly beneficial given the authorities’ location.

Candidate’s Required Experience:

  • Several years of experience within Local Authorities.
  • MRTPI would be beneficial.
  • Ability to drive and access to own car.

Working Arrangements:

  • The rate has been left negotiable dependent on experience (likely to be circa £40p/h)
  • Inside of IR35.
  • Immediate start
  • Remote working is available but, site visits are essential (once every few weeks)

If you feel your skills and experience would be suited to this role, please call 020 7766 9075 and ask for James.

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

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