Our client, is actively seeking a Planning Officer on a contracted basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing development applications, ensuring compliance with local planning regulations and guidelines
- Conducting site visits to assess the potential impact of proposed developments
- Preparing and presenting detailed reports on planning applications and policies
- Providing professional advice on development management and planning matters
- Engaging with stakeholders, including the public, developers, and government agencies
- Facilitating public meetings and consultations regarding planning proposals
- Ensuring efficient and effective processing of planning applications
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of planning activities and decisions
Job Requirements:
- Experience in development management within the planning sector
- Strong understanding of local planning regulations and policies
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills
- Ability to conduct thorough site visits and assessments
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
- Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in town planning or a related discipline
Benefits:
- Contract position for 3-6 months
- Chance to gain experience in development management and planning
- Collaborative work environment with various stakeholders
- Flexible working hours with a 35-hour workweek
If you are an experienced Planning Officer looking for a contract opportunity to advance your career in the planning sector, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team.