At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a diverse range of planning applications and make impactful decisions.
- Company: Join a supportive London Borough Local Authority with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, and opportunities for meaningful projects.
- Other info: Initial 3-month contract with potential for long-term engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in urban development while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in Development Management and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 36 - 40 £ per hour.
Location: London
Pay: £36-40 per hour
Contract: Initial 3-month contract, expected to roll on for a considerable period.
Role Summary
You will join a London Borough Local Authority as an experienced Senior Town Planner, working within one of the area teams on a mixed caseload of planning applications. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of a varied Development Management caseload from day one. You will be working across a broad range of application types, including minor and major developments.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a varied Development Management caseload from day one.
- Manage and determine a mixed docket of planning applications, including minor and major developments.
- Apply sustainable development policies effectively in decision-making.
- Work collaboratively across the team and with stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Strong previous Development Management experience within a Local Authority.
- Proactive, solution-focused, and able to confidently manage a varied caseload.
Benefits and Working Conditions
- Hybrid working with weekly office presence required.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities to work on meaningful planning projects within a busy London Borough.
Compensation
Pay Rate: £36-40 per hour (pay rate confirmed).
Contact Information
For a confidential discussion, call Ben Hitchman.