Hybrid Planning Technician: Urban Growth & Customer Focus

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Rugby; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days leave (including bank holidays

Hybrid working up to 60%

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexi time scheme

Annual leave purchase scheme

Subsidised parking

Structured Induction Program

Job summary

Rugby Borough Council is seeking a Planning Technical Officer to join the Planning team. You will be involved in the technical process of registering, checking, validating and consulting planning applications using the Council’s planning software, and ensure the website is updated in line with legislation and procedures.

You will support multiple teams including Development Management, Major Projects & Regeneration, and Economic Development, handling searches and providing IT system support,

Qualifications

• Interest in urban and rural planning and learning the planning process.
• Excellent administrative skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication abilities and a willingness to learn planning procedures.
• Experience with specialist IT systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Handle the technical process of registering, checking, validating and consulting on planning applications.
• Keep the Council’s planning website up to date in line with legislation and procedures.
• Process and deliver search requests; monitor electronic case management and maintain records.
• Provide IT and administrative support within Development Management, Major Projects & Regeneration, and Economic Development teams.

Skills

Administration

Attention to detail

Communication

IT systems

Tools

Planning software

Job description

Rugby Borough Council is seeking a Planning Technical Officer to join the Planning team. You will be involved in the technical process of registering, checking, validating and consulting planning applications using the Council’s planning software, and ensure the website is updated in line with legislation and procedures.

You will support multiple teams including Development Management, Major Projects & Regeneration, and Economic Development, handling searches and providing IT system support,