At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of Oxford by managing major development projects and public consultations.
- Company: Join the Oxford City Council, a key player in urban development.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary up to £51k and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a world-class city with exciting development challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in strategic applications within a Local Authority is essential.
The predicted salary is between 51000 - 51000 £ per year.
Your new company is Oxford City Council, offering an opportunity to contribute to Oxford2050 by bringing together public consultation responses across five themes: Work and learning, people and communities, built and natural environment, transport and connectivity, and culture and leisure. The Planning team is a close-knit group that delivers for the needs of the City, driving growth and ensuring it works for all.
Your new role involves working in a world-class city with an international reputation. The Development Management team has been involved in transformative projects, including the £440m Westgate Shopping Centre, 885 home urban extension at Barton, and mixed-use employment led development at Oxford North. This Senior / Principal level position as part of the Strategic team is a rare opportunity.
What you'll need to succeed: You should have experience with strategic and complex applications within a Local Authority. This high-pressure role requires you to hit the ground running with Major applications on behalf of the council. A track record of delivering on large schemes within a UK-based council is essential.
What you'll get in return: A fantastic place to work and live! The post offers a competitive salary of up to £51k along with a range of benefits available on the Oxford City Council microsite. The team collaborates effectively to deliver great service. As a Major Projects Planner, you will need to be available for meetings and committees, likely once a week or once a fortnight.
What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Major Projects Town Planner employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Oxford City Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of one of the world's most renowned cities. With a collaborative work culture and a commitment to employee development, you will be part of a dedicated team that drives meaningful change through major projects. The competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, combined with the chance to work in a vibrant city known for its rich history and culture, make this role truly rewarding.
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