Senior Planning Officer

Senior Planning Officer

• £24.37 - 30.92 per hour PAYE/ Umbrella
• Chelmsford
• Driving licence required
• Temporary position - 6 months rolling

As a Senior Planning Officer, your key responsibilities will include:

• Taking a lead role in the development and delivery of planning policies, strategies, and projects.
• Managing and assessing planning applications, providing expert advice, and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to shape future development plans and improve the overall quality of our city.
• Conducting site visits, preparing reports, and presenting recommendations to the Planning Committee.
• Keeping up-to-date with changes in planning legislation and participating in continuous professional development activities.

Experience:

• Conduct thorough research and analysis on planning applications and proposals
• Provide expert advice on planning matters to internal and external stakeholders
• Assess the environmental impact and sustainability of proposed developments
• Prepare reports and presentations for planning committees and public consultations
• Collaborate with other teams and departments to ensure compliance with planning policies and regulations
• Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI)

Note: Due to the nature of this role, a valid driving licence is required.

Technologies:

• Proficiency in planning software (e.g., ArcGIS, AutoCAD)
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project)

How to Apply:

If you are a highly organised and enthusiastic individual with a passion for urban planning, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Please Note: Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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