Development Management Team Leader
Greater London
6 months contract
£55-60 per hour
Ref - 63901
Carrington West are supporting a London Borough with their search for a Deputy Area Planning Manager to join their Development Management team.
This is a senior front-line leadership role within the Environment, Housing and Neighbourhoods Directorate, deputising for the Area Planning Manager and supporting the delivery of high-quality development management services.
The Role
You will support the management and performance of an area team of professional planning officers, while also holding a small caseload of complex applications.
Key Responsibilities
* Deputising for the Area Planning Manager, including allocating applications and signing off delegated decisions
* Managing major and strategic applications from pre-application through to decision and post-permission stages
* Reviewing and presenting reports to Planning Committee
* Leading on appeals, hearings and public inquiries where required
Qualifications
* An RTPI-accredited degree with eligibility for membership and significant post-qualification experience
* Senior-level Development Management experience, including major applications
* Experience managing or mentoring staff within a Local Authority setting
* Strong report writing, committee presentation and appeal experience
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Ryan Williamson on 02393876226 for a confidential discussion, or email your cv to ryanwilliamson@carringtonwest.com
Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK-wide on both a permanent and contract basis across all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, we would still welcome a conversation about other opportunities.
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