At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape communities and deliver sustainable growth through innovative planning projects.
- Company: Join Swansea Council's dynamic Planning Service team.
- Benefits: Flexible working, generous leave, professional development, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for career growth in a progressive local authority.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of Swansea and its communities.
- Qualifications: Degree in Planning or related field; RTPI membership preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 42000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about shaping places, delivering sustainable growth and influencing how communities develop for future generations?
We are seeking a motivated and talented planner to join Swansea Council’s high performing Planning Service to help devise and deliver our forward planning ambitions and development agenda.
The role offers the opportunity to work as part of a friendly and dynamic team on a wide range of planning work, including helping to produce the new Local Development Plan. You will also undertake research and analysis, produce development strategies, engage with residents and developers, collaborate across Council teams and with partner organisations, and provide professional planning advice on a wide range of land-use and development matters. Swansea is located at the heart of the south west Wales national growth area, and you will have the opportunity to work on projects of local and regional significance, helping to address challenges such as housing delivery, economic growth, environmental sustainability and infrastructure planning, all as part of supporting the Council’s long-term vision for placemaking and regeneration.
We are looking for a qualified planning professional with a degree in Planning or a related discipline, together with relevant experience in the planning sector. Membership of, or a commitment to working towards membership of, the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) is required. In return, we offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development, flexible working arrangements and the chance to make a real impact on the future of our City and County.
If you are an enthusiastic and forward-thinking planner looking to develop your career in a progressive local authority, we would love to hear from you.
Full details of the post duties and responsibilities can be found within the Job Description. This permanent full-time role offers flexible and agile working to support work life balance, generous annual leave, and a pension scheme.
Senior Planning Officer in Swansea employer: The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited
As a leading employer in the planning sector, we offer our employees the flexibility of remote working while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to shaping communities in South East England. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring that you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on large-scale planning applications. Join us to be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions help drive sustainable development.
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