Head of Development Management

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government client in Greater London seeks a Head of Development Management. This full-time temporary role requires at least two days on-site weekly and involves leading development management functions to support the Borough's growth and regeneration. Applicants should have proven leadership skills and experience in aligning planning with local regulations. Interested candidates can apply via email with their CV.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills in development management.
• Ability to align growth with strategic planning and local regulations.
• Strong communication and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Development Management and Enforcement functions.
• Ensure growth aligns with the Client’s Local Plan.
• Report to the Assistant Director, managing various lead officers.

Job description

Overview

Head of Development Management needed in Kingston upon Thames, £472.97 per day PAYE - Reference: RQ1611627

Working arrangement - Minimum 2 days a week on site plus when the needs of the service requires in person attendance and planning committee.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership to the Development Management and Enforcement functions of the Client to make a significant contribution to the positive growth and regeneration of the Borough through the innovative and practical application of development management skills. To ensure that growth and regeneration in the Borough is delivered in line with the Client’s Local Plan and associated documents. The role reports directly to the Assistant Director, Strategic Planning and Infrastructure, and is responsible for the Lead Officer, Development Management, Lead Officer, Planning Delivery and Lead Officer, Planning Enforcement.

Contract

This is a full time role on a Temporary contact basis.

Application

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Recruitment notes

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