Pincipal Minerals & Waste Planning Officer

Carrington West; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Planning Officer for Minerals & Waste in the East Midlands. The role involves managing minerals and waste applications, providing pre-application advice, and monitoring operational sites. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in development management. The position offers a competitive pay of £50 per hour on a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Experience in minerals and waste development management of significance.

Responsibilities

• Determine applications for minerals and waste development across councils.
• Provide pre-application advice and attend planning committee meetings.
• Monitor existing permitted minerals and waste sites.
• Initiate enforcement action when necessary.

Skills

Experience in minerals and waste development management

Job description

Principal Planning Officer Minerals & Waste

Location: East Midlands

Pay: £50 per hour guide

Contract: Initial 6 Month Contract

Job Ref: 61552

Overview

My Local Authority Client in the East Midlands is looking to source an experienced Town Planner with experience of dealing with Minerals & Waste Applications.

Responsibilities

• Determine applications for minerals and waste development for a collection of councils, including site visits as appropriate.
• Provide pre‑application advice and attend planning committee meetings when applications go before them.
• Monitor existing permitted/operational minerals and waste sites across three authorities and any authorised development notified.
• Initiate enforcement action when necessary.

Qualifications

• Experience in minerals and waste development management of significance.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid working offered; some presence required in office and on site dealing with planning reported breaches.

Contact

Please call Jake Herrington on phone number removed for a confidential discussion, or email the planning team.

Recruitment Team

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