Principal DM Planning Officer

Principal Planning Officer (Major Apps)
London
£60-62 per hour
Initial 3-Month Contract (likely to extend for up to 12 months)
 
Job Ref - 61389
 
My Local Authority Client in London is looking to source an experienced Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team, focusing on strategic applications and Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) cases.
 
The Role:
This is a senior-level role where you will be managing complex and high-profile strategic planning applications, including PPA cases, often involving significant stakeholder engagement and cross-departmental collaboration.
You must have a strong track record of handling large-scale or sensitive applications and be confident in negotiating with applicants and agents at a senior level.
Experience working within a London Borough and on urban regeneration or major mixed-use schemes is highly desirable.
 
Ideally, the successful candidate will attend the office on a weekly basis, but flexibility may be available for the right person.
 
My client is looking to secure someone quickly, so please don't hesitate to get in touch if this sounds of interest.
For a confidential discussion, please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed),or email: (url removed) or contact our Planning Team directly: (url removed)

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