Senior Planning Officer

Senior Planning Officer

Posted 5 days ago by Carrington West

£50 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Nationwide

Summary: The Senior Planning Officer role is with a local authority in the East of England, focusing on managing a varied caseload of planning applications, including major projects. The position requires an experienced planner who can work independently and collaboratively, primarily from home with occasional site visits. This newly created role is a response to increased workload due to local development. The successful candidate will be expected to deliver high-quality service with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a varied caseload of planning applications, including major applications.
  • Work independently and as part of a team to maintain high service levels.
  • Conduct site visits and attend key meetings as required.
  • Utilize Microsoft Teams/Zoom for remote collaboration.

Key Skills:

  • Experience as a senior planner, particularly with major applications.
  • Ability to work from home effectively.
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Teams and Zoom.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): £50 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Planning Officer East of England £45 to £50 (DOE) INSIDE IR35 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service? Job Reference - 59355

You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role.

This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently

To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE:

  • Be comfortable working from home and using Microsoft Teams/Zoom
  • Please note this role would suit an experienced senior planner with experience working on major applications

You will be looking after a varies caseload up to major applications. On offer is an hourly rate of up to £50p/h for the right candidate. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on (phone number removed)

If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.