At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and review reports on planning projects, mentor junior staff, and present applications at committee meetings.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking council committed to community development and regeneration.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to tackle complex planning challenges.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing your planning expertise.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning and strong communication skills are essential.
Senior Planning Officer
Harrow
£38ph
Hybrid Working
Duties:
- Prepare and review professional reports and formulate recommendations on major and minor planning and regeneration projects for decision at the Planning Committee or by way of delegated process.
- Present planning applications at planning committee meetings answering questions from the committee members as necessary, to inform their decision.
- Mentoring and training of junior staff.
- Determination of certain categories of planning application in accordance with the Council's Scheme of Delegation
- Lead in dealing with problems, complex enquiries and other contentious cases and issues as they arise.
- Assessing the validity and supporting the registration of major planning applications as required.
- Provide appropriate planning advice to the planning administration team in the validation process for new planning applications and/or to undertake the tasks required for the accurate validation and allocation of in-coming applications for all category types, when required.
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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Planning Officer in Harrow
Report Writing
Presentation Skills
Mentoring
Problem-Solving Skills
Planning Application Assessment
Regeneration Project Management
Communication Skills
