Development Planner – Community Impact & Local Growth

Bath & North East Somerset Council; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath and North East Somerset Council is recruiting a full-time Planning Officer within the Development Management side of the Planning Service. The post offers a professional environment where you can influence growth while applying policy, guidance and strong customer service.

Successful candidates will have suitable planning qualifications, experience with development proposals, and a commitment to collaborative working in a positive team setting.

Qualifications

• Qualified planner with experience in development management.
• Solid knowledge of planning policy and legislation.
• Ability to work on own initiative and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess a range of development proposals and provide expert planning advice.
• Ensure decisions are consistent with policy, guidance, and legislation.
• Deliver high quality customer service and collaborative working with stakeholders.

Skills

Planning policy

Customer service

Development proposals

Team collaboration

Education

Planning degree or equivalent

Job description

Bath and North East Somerset Council is recruiting a full-time Planning Officer within the Development Management side of the Planning Service. The post offers a professional environment where you can influence growth while applying policy, guidance and strong customer service.

Successful candidates will have suitable planning qualifications, experience with development proposals, and a commitment to collaborative working in a positive team setting.