Chartered Town Planner

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Eine dynamische lokale Behörde sucht einen erfahrenen Senior Town Planner, um ihr Entwicklungsteam zu unterstützen. In dieser Rolle werden Sie für die Bearbeitung von Entwicklungsanträgen verantwortlich sein und sicherstellen, dass alle gesetzlichen Anforderungen eingehalten werden. Mit einem starken Fokus auf Kommunikation und Zusammenarbeit werden Sie eng mit Partnern und internen Teams arbeiten, um erfolgreiche Projekte zu gewährleisten. Diese spannende Gelegenheit bietet flexible Arbeitszeiten mit der Möglichkeit, 2-3 Tage pro Woche im Büro zu arbeiten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Stadtplanung haben und in einem unterstützenden Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Rolle für Sie.

Qualifications

• Mindestens 2 Jahre Erfahrung im Bereich Entwicklung Management.
• Umfassendes Verständnis des schottischen Planungssystems.

Responsibilities

• Bearbeitung von lokalen Entwicklungsanträgen und Hausanträgen.
• Beratung zu verschiedenen Planungsfragen und gesetzlichen Vorgaben.

Skills

Entwicklung Management

Planungsrecht

Kommunikationsfähigkeit

Motivation und Organisation

Education

RTPI akkreditiertes Studium

Chartered Mitgliedschaft der RTPI

Tools

IDOX Uniform

Job description

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Hays are delighted to have partnered with a busy local authority who are looking to appoint a Senior / Chartered Town Planner to assist their development management team on a temporary contract basis. This will initially be a short-term contract, expected to last approximately 3 months. However, there could be scope to extend beyond this.

You will be expected to work from the office on a hybrid basis 2–3 days per week, so applicants should live within a reasonable distance from Glasgow.

Your new role

Working as part of the development management team and reporting to the Principal Planner, you will process a high volume of local development and householder applications, providing planning advice on various planning issues. You will ensure applications are assessed under relevant local and national planning legislation in accordance with statutory obligations, policies, and best practices. Developing effective working relationships with development partners, consultants, and internal teams involved in project delivery will be essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of the development process.

What you'll need to succeed

- An RTPI accredited (or equivalent) undergraduate or postgraduate qualification, ideally with Chartered membership of RTPI.

- At least 2 years' post-qualification experience in development management.

- Detailed understanding of the Scottish planning system.

- Familiarity with IDOX Uniform case management system (or similar).

- Motivation and organization skills to manage your own caseload.

- Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues, clients, and external stakeholders.

- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent freelance contract opportunity within a vibrant local authority's Development Management team.

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements are available, with 2-3 days per week in the office and the rest remote. Part-time applications are also welcome.

The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience, approximately in the region of £X - £Y PAYE. Please note, this role falls within IR35 scope.