Highways Development & Planning Officer

Bridgend County Borough Council; Bridgend; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking an Officer to join the Highways Development Control team within the Planning and Development Services Group. The role involves assessing planning applications, reviewing transport assessments, and conducting site visits to shape highway responses.

You will work closely with planners, developers, consultants and engineers to balance highway implications with planning, design and place-making, in a hybrid working post.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of highways or transport-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Assess planning applications with highway and transport implications.
• Review technical information such as transport assessments.
• Undertake site visits and help shape practical highway responses.
• Work with planners, developers, consultants and engineers to balance transport considerations with planning and design.

Job description

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking an Officer to join the Highways Development Control team within the Planning and Development Services Group. The role involves assessing planning applications, reviewing transport assessments, and conducting site visits to shape highway responses.

You will work closely with planners, developers, consultants and engineers to balance highway implications with planning, design and place-making, in a hybrid working post.