Overview
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the Midlands in the search for an experienced Head of Planning to join the department on an initial 6 month contract.
Responsibilities
* Lead on service transformation projects to reduce service demands and align with Government Planning reforms.
* Provide leadership and day-to-day management for teams involved in Planning Development Management, Planning Policy, and Enforcement.
* Provide strategic leadership support.
* Review department resources.
* Provide strong communication both internally and externally, supporting members, neighbouring authorities and effective collaboration.
Qualifications
Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public sector background in Planning services.
Post‑graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and eligibility for membership of RTPI.
Benefits
Pay Rate – £competitive (Negotiable depending on experience)
Application
Job Ref – 61591
Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
cameron.dewit@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com
Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
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