Interim Development Management Lead — Chelmsford

Vivid Resourcing Ltd; Chelmsford; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vivid Resourcing Ltd in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced Development Management Delivery Consultant on an interim basis to move live planning applications through validation to determination, ensuring timely and policy-compliant decisions.

You will own your caseload, assess proposals against policy, conduct site visits, write clear officer reports, negotiate improvements, and liaise with applicants, consultees and the public.

Formación

• Substantial experience in development management with diverse caseloads.
• Strong understanding of the National Planning Policy Framework and related policy.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise, and meet deadlines.
• Strong report writing, negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with planning case management systems.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a caseload of planning applications from validation to decision.
• Assess proposals against national policy, local plan policies and material considerations.
• Carry out site visits and prepare clear, well-reasoned officer reports and recommendations.
• Negotiate with applicants and agents to secure improvements to schemes where appropriate.
• Liaise with consultees, internal teams, members of the public and other stakeholders.
• Provide pre-application advice on a range of development proposals.
• Draft and negotiate planning conditions and, where relevant, planning obligations.
• Support the preparation of committee reports and present recommendations where required.
• Keep case records accurate and up to date, and work to statutory and performance targets.

Conocimientos

Development management

Caseload management

Report writing

Negotiation

Communication skills

Time management

Independence

Policy knowledge

Herramientas

Planning case management systems

Descripción del empleo

Vivid Resourcing Ltd in Chelmsford is seeking an experienced Development Management Delivery Consultant on an interim basis to move live planning applications through validation to determination, ensuring timely and policy-compliant decisions.

You will own your caseload, assess proposals against policy, conduct site visits, write clear officer reports, negotiate improvements, and liaise with applicants, consultees and the public.