At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning applications and guide proposals through the development process.
- Company: Local Authority in the West Midlands with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: £50/hr, hybrid working, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Flexible work environment with 2 days in the office and 3 at home.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community development while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Significant town planning experience and relevant degree with professional accreditation.
The predicted salary is between 50 - 50 £ per hour.
Our client requires a Principle Town Planner to join their Development Management Team and lead on a series of planning applications.
You will be joining an experienced and welcoming team of officers and will be assisting with primarily reallocated complex minor and major applications and pre-applications, and associated appeals.
You will also be responsible for guiding proposals through the development process including examining, processing and evaluating major planning and related applications including pre-and post-application advice, site inspections, negotiations, preparation and presentation of reports to a range of audiences.
To apply for this role you will need a significant amount of town planning work experience gained within a local authority context.
A detailed knowledge of the statutory and policy framework within which planning decisions are made is absolutely essential as are formal qualifications; minimum to degree level and ideally with professional accreditation.
This contract will initially be a 3 month contract but there is potential for extension beyond this.
Our client is a Local Authority in the West Midlands and the rate offered is £50/hr Umbrella. This role is inside IR35.
Our client offers a hybrid working arrangement with 2 days a week in the office (one of which will be a Tuesday) and 3 at home.
You will also need to have access to your own car/vehicle.
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Principal Planning Officer in Walsall employer: Osborne Richardson
As a Principal Planning Officer with our client, a Local Authority in the West Midlands, you will be part of a supportive and experienced team dedicated to shaping the community through effective planning. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for flexibility between home and office, alongside competitive pay and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic local government environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values your expertise and growth.
