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Our client is seeking a Principal Policy Officer to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to work flexibly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing planning policies to guide sustainable development within the district
- Conducting research and analysis to inform policy decisions
- Collaborating with stakeholders, including local authorities, developers, and the community, to ensure comprehensive policy development
- Preparing detailed reports and presenting policy recommendations to senior management and elected members
- Monitoring and reviewing existing policies to ensure they remain relevant and effective
- Providing expert planning policy advice to internal and external partners
- Leading consultation processes on policy proposals and facilitating stakeholder engagement sessions
- Ensuring compliance with national planning regulations and guidelines
Job Requirements:
- Experience in town planning and planning policy development
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Knowledge of current planning legislation and regulations
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Proficiency in using relevant planning and research software
- Relevant degree in Town Planning or a related field
Work Environment:
- Hybrid working model with flexible working arrangements
If you are a proactive and knowledgeable planning professional looking to make a significant impact in a leading Town Planning organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team and advance your career.
