Overview
Senior DM Planning Officer required to join our Local Authority client in South West England for a contract role. You will be responsible for the processing and determination of a varied and complex caseload of planning applications including major development, economic, inward investment, change of use and residential schemes.
Responsibilities
* Lead negotiation with developers and their agents, considering third party comments, liaise with members and draft reports for Planning Committee.
* On occasion you will prepare appeal statements and act as expert witness for the Local Planning Authority, in connection with planning and enforcement appeals.
Qualifications / Experience
We are looking for a suitably qualified Planning Officer with extensive experience in a Local Authority planning team. You must be confident in managing a busy caseload and working under minimal supervision.
Contract and Benefits
Our client is offering a market leading rate of £48/hr (umbrella) and hybrid working arrangements.
Please get in touch for further details.
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