Development Control Engineer

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Development Control Engineer in North London. The role is paid at £22.79 per hour, full-time hours on a temporary basis. The engineer will work on development management and highway design and technical assessment to support planning decisions.

Key duties include assessing planning applications, providing highway advice, reviewing layouts, negotiating amendments, and recommending mitigation measures in line with standards. Pre-employment checks may apply.

Qualifications

• Assess planning applications and associated transport documentation, including Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Road Safety Audits.

Responsibilities

• Assess planning applications and associated transport documentation, including Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Road Safety Audits.
• Provide professional highway and transportation advice on planning applications and development proposals.
• Review development layouts to ensure compliance with relevant design standards, policies, and guidance.
• Negotiate amendments to development proposals to achieve acceptable highway and transportation outcomes.
• Recommend planning conditions, obligations, and mitigation measures where required.
• Evaluate the impact of developments on the highway network, including design submissions, junction layouts, access proposals, and parking.

Job description

Development Control Engineer needed in North London Paying £22.79 per hr ref OR114195

Full time hours on a temporarybasis.

Key Responsibilities

Development Management

• Assess planning applications and associated transport documentation, including Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Road Safety Audits.
• Provide professional highway and transportation advice on planning applications and development proposals.
• Review development layouts to ensure compliance with relevant design standards, policies, and guidance.
• Negotiate amendments to development proposals to achieve acceptable highway and transportation outcomes.
• Recommend planning conditions, obligations, and mitigation measures where required.

Highway Design and Technical Assessment

• Evaluate the impact of developments on the existing highway network.
• Assess highway design submissions, junction layouts, access proposals, parking provision, and sustainable transport measures.
• Review drainage, street lighting, traffic management, and highway infrastructure proposals.
• Ensure designs comply with national and local standards, including relevant highway specifications and design guides.
• Identify and recommend appropriate highway improvements associated with new developments.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared