Development Management and Enforcement Manager

South Kesteven District Council SKDC; Grantham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

South Kesteven District Council SKDC is seeking a senior professional to lead the Development Management & Planning Enforcement Sections within the Planning and Growth Directorate. You will provide leadership to deliver robust development implementation policies and ensure efficient, customer-focused services.

This pivotal role supports the Council's priorities for Growth, housing delivery, regeneration of town centres, reducing inequality, and delivering value for money.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership of planning and enforcement services.
• Knowledge of development management policies and local government planning frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and delivery focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership to Development Management and Planning Enforcement services.
• Commission and deliver high quality, efficient and customer-focused planning services.
• Align delivery with the Council's strategic priorities including growth and regeneration.

Job description

The purpose of this role is to positively lead and manage the Development Management & Planning Enforcement Sections of the Planning and Growth Directorate and to put in place robust development implementation policies for the Council.

To provide professional leadership to ensure the commissioning and delivery of high quality, efficient and customer focused Development Management and Planning Enforcement services.

This is a key role in the delivery of the Council’s strategic corporate priorities. Working for us you will have the opportunity to make a real difference for our residents, securing ‘Growth’ with new homes and regenerating the town centres, reducing inequality and offering value for money.