Principle Planning Officer - Harrow

Principle Planning Officer - Harrow

£22.51ph

Contract – Full Time

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure the comprehensive and professional appraisal of the technical aspects of the more complex applications received within the team, including;
  
  • Provide pre-application advice and attend pre-application meetings
  • Consideration of the development plan and all other material planning considerations;
  • Site inspections and surveys;
  • Research;
  • Consultation with stakeholders; including the public, statutory consultees and amenity and community organisations;
  • Negotiations with applicants and professional agents including leading negotiations on S106 agreements;
  • prepare and review professional reports and formulate recommendation on complex Planning and related proposals for decision to the Planning Committee or by way of delegated process;
  • Presentation of planning applications to Planning Committee
• Manage project and planning application teams created in association with area or site-specific planning and regeneration projects or programmes and ensure compliance with performance targets (secured through formal agreement (Planning Performance Agreement) or statutory requirement).
• Assessing the validity and supporting the registration of new planning applications as required.
• Supervision and mentoring of case officers within the teams on specific complex proposals.

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