Planning Officer
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Contract
- £400 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionMajor Projects Officer
Based in London
Length: 6 months with possible extension
IR35 status: Inside
We are looking for an experienced Major Projects Officer to join the Development Management team of a local authority as the lead officer for the borough’s largest and most complex planning applications.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to take ownership of a high-profile caseload; from major applications and Planning Performance Agreements (PPAs) through to complex pre-application submissions, screening and scoping opinions.
Key Responsibilities:
*Case managing complex major planning applications from validation through to recommendation, including managing the GLA Stage 1 & Stage 2 process
*Leading the delivery of commitments under bespoke Planning Performance Agreements
*Coordinating complex pre-application submissions, including internal and external project meetings
*Preparing professional reports and recommendations for the DM management team and Planning Committee
*Preparing appeal statements and acting as the Council’s lead witness at Hearings and Public Inquiries
*Handling post-decision matters such as discharge of conditions, re-submissions (NMAs, s73s) and complaints
*Contributing to service improvement and keeping up to date with planning legislation and case law
Skills, experience and knowledge:
*A degree or Masters in Town & Country Planning (or a related discipline such as geography, construction, architecture or design)
*5+ years’ significant experience as a Development Control Planning Officer, with particular emphasis on major planning applications
*Sound knowledge of planning legislation and case law
*Excellent IT skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Docs, GIS and planning software)
*An understanding of the role of elected members and CMT in the planning process
*A full UK driving licence and the ability to undertake site visits
Desirable:
*Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), or working towards it
*Experience signing off cases
*Experience presenting major applications at Planning Committee
Based in London
Length: 6 months with possible extension
IR35 status: Inside
We are looking for an experienced Major Projects Officer to join the Development Management team of a local authority as the lead officer for the borough’s largest and most complex planning applications.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to take ownership of a high-profile caseload; from major applications and Planning Performance Agreements (PPAs) through to complex pre-application submissions, screening and scoping opinions.
Key Responsibilities:
*Case managing complex major planning applications from validation through to recommendation, including managing the GLA Stage 1 & Stage 2 process
*Leading the delivery of commitments under bespoke Planning Performance Agreements
*Coordinating complex pre-application submissions, including internal and external project meetings
*Preparing professional reports and recommendations for the DM management team and Planning Committee
*Preparing appeal statements and acting as the Council’s lead witness at Hearings and Public Inquiries
*Handling post-decision matters such as discharge of conditions, re-submissions (NMAs, s73s) and complaints
*Contributing to service improvement and keeping up to date with planning legislation and case law
Skills, experience and knowledge:
*A degree or Masters in Town & Country Planning (or a related discipline such as geography, construction, architecture or design)
*5+ years’ significant experience as a Development Control Planning Officer, with particular emphasis on major planning applications
*Sound knowledge of planning legislation and case law
*Excellent IT skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Google Docs, GIS and planning software)
*An understanding of the role of elected members and CMT in the planning process
*A full UK driving licence and the ability to undertake site visits
Desirable:
*Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), or working towards it
*Experience signing off cases
*Experience presenting major applications at Planning Committee
Job number 3928774
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Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: IT
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