Senior Planning Officer - Outside of IR35 (Remote Working Available)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner at a dynamic local authority which is currently experiencing high levels of investment and development.

You will work within a vibrant area team managing a caseload of minor, complex medium planning applications and some-scale majors ranging from 20 to 30 units in urban and greenbelt areas offering real career progression due to the sheer diversity of interesting work incorporated within your caseload.

Duties Include;
 

• Manage and process a mixed caseload of minor, complex medium and small scale major application consisting of residential led mixed use, change of use, new build flats, single dwellings, commercial / retail schemes, listed building consents, infill housing, certificates of lawful development and community infrastructure etc.
• Conducting paid pre-application meetings
• Undertake pre-application meetings and site visits
• Negotiate S106 agreements, discharge of conditions and finalise reserve matters.
• Duty Planning
• Undertaking remote site visits
• Attend consultation events

Successful candidates will have acquired practical experience in Development Management as a Planning Officer or Senior with a proven track record of processing a variety of planning applications in urban areas, working knowledge of small scale major applications is preferred but not essential.

In addition, you must have a degree in Town & Country Planning or an affiliated subject with good communication and report writing skills.

Moreover you will have a natural enthusiasm for Development Management and processing a varied caseload of applications.

For further details, please feel free to contact Jeremy Wright at Macdonald and Company on 0207 318 5263 or email jwright@macdonaldandcompany.com

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Planner at a dynamic local authority which is currently experiencing high levels of investment and development.

You will work within a vibrant area team managing a caseload of minor, complex medium planning applications and some-scale majors ranging from 20 to 30 units in urban and greenbelt areas offering real career progression due to the sheer diversity of interesting work incorporated within your caseload.

Duties Include;
 

• Manage and process a mixed caseload of minor, complex medium and small scale major application consisting of residential led mixed use, change of use, new build flats, single dwellings, commercial / retail schemes, listed building consents, infill housing, certificates of lawful development and community infrastructure etc.
• Conducting paid pre-application meetings
• Undertake pre-application meetings and site visits
• Negotiate S106 agreements, discharge of conditions and finalise reserve matters.
• Duty Planning
• Undertaking remote site visits
• Attend consultation events

Successful candidates will have acquired practical experience in Development Management as a Planning Officer or Senior with a proven track record of processing a variety of planning applications in urban areas, working knowledge of small scale major applications is preferred but not essential.

In addition, you must have a degree in Town & Country Planning or an affiliated subject with good communication and report writing skills.

Moreover you will have a natural enthusiasm for Development Management and processing a varied caseload of applications.

For further details, please feel free to contact Jeremy Wright at Macdonald and Company on 0207 318 5263 or email jwright@macdonaldandcompany.com