Development Planner: Flexible Hours & Impactful Work

BATH & NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL; Keynsham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in England seeks a proactive planner to manage caseloads of planning applications and provide essential advice to applicants. The role emphasizes high-quality development assessment ensuring standards are met. The ideal candidate has strong development management knowledge and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. The position offers excellent work-life balance and the flexibility of job-share or part-time options.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Job-share options

Fair pay and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Proactive and qualified planner with strong management skills.
• Must be capable of working independently and in a team.
• Experience in planning or development control is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of planning applications and appeals.
• Assess and determine planning applications to meet standards.
• Provide advice to developers and stakeholders.
• Contribute to high-quality development in the District.

Skills

Development management knowledge

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration skills

Planning experience

Job description

A local council in England seeks a proactive planner to manage caseloads of planning applications and provide essential advice to applicants. The role emphasizes high-quality development assessment ensuring standards are met. The ideal candidate has strong development management knowledge and the ability to work independently as well as in a team. The position offers excellent work-life balance and the flexibility of job-share or part-time options.