Senior Planning Officer
- Employer
- Macdonald & Company
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- £35.00 - £40.00 per hour Umbrella Co
- Closing date
- 19 Jan 2022
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Development Control, Planning
- Function
- Officer, Consultant
- Sector
- Local Authority
Job Details
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 and efficient 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 available.
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.
In line with current government guidelines this role is 100% working under restrictions are relaxed and then will require candidates to work 1 day per week in the office with the rest from home.
For further details, please feel free to contact Jeremy Wright at Macdonald and Company on 0207 318 5263 or email jwright@macdonaldandcompany.com
Company
Macdonald & Company is the leading professional recruitment consultancy for the real estate, built environment, energy and environmental sectors. Established in 1994 and headquartered in the UK, we apply local knowledge with true global connection through our offices in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa.
Our specialist teams act for every class of organisation owning, occupying, financing or advising on property, construction and engineering – developers, investors, institutions, funds, banks, consultancies and contractors. We are the preferred recruitment partner of RICS - the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
- Website
- http://www.macdonaldandcompany.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7629 7220
- Location
-
50 Great Marlborough Street
London
London
W1F 7JS
United Kingdom
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