DM - Principal

DM - Principal

Full-Time 49.5 - 60.5 £ / hour (est.) Home office (partial)
Carrington West

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead complex planning applications and shape strategic developments for the Council.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at Carrington West, shaping the future of urban planning.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible remote/hybrid work, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Flexible working environment with a focus on career development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on high-profile projects while mentoring the next generation of planners.
  • Qualifications: MRTPI with relevant degree and experience in managing major planning applications.

The predicted salary is between 49.5 - 60.5 £ per hour.

Remote / Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month in office) £55-60 p/h (Depending on experience) 37 hours per week Job Ref - 68747

Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of strategic developments by leading the Council's most complex and high-profile planning applications. Influence decision-making, present reports to committees, and provide expert advice on rural planning challenges, including areas without a five-year housing land supply.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead major and complex planning applications
  • Prepare detailed reports for committees
  • Provide expert advice to Members and stakeholders
  • Mentor junior staff and support service improvements
  • Liaise with internal teams and external partners

Requirements:

  • MRTPI with relevant degree and post-graduate experience
  • Proven experience in managing major/complex applications
  • Confident presenting to planning committees
  • Experience in rural planning and strategic applications

Flexible remote/hybrid working, with minimum 1 day per month in office.

Please call Jake Herrington for a confidential discussion on this role, or email.

Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis at all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, feel free to get in touch to discuss other opportunities.

DM - Principal employer: Carrington West

Carrington West is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a strong focus on improving residential environments in Harlow, team members benefit from competitive daily rates and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that positively impact the community. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and supports professional advancement, making it an attractive place for experienced project managers looking to make a difference.

Carrington West

Contact Details:

Carrington West Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace DM - Principal

MRTPI
Planning Application Management
Report Preparation
Expert Advice
Mentoring
Stakeholder Liaison
Rural Planning