Planning Development Manager - Lead DM Team (3-6mo) Essex

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A client in the planning sector is seeking a Planning Development Manager for a 3-6 month contract based in Essex. The role involves leading a team of Principal, Senior, and Planning officers, processing planning applications, and ensuring high performance in statutory services. You will also represent the Council in meetings and engage with stakeholders. The position requires being in the office 2 days per week with a pay rate of £65 per hour (umbrella).

Qualifications

• Experience as a Development Management Manager leading a team.
• Ability to process planning applications and oversee enforcement function.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the DM team in processing planning applications.
• Ensure high performance of statutory planning development services.
• Represent the Council at meetings and manage stakeholder engagement.

Job description

A client in the planning sector is seeking a Planning Development Manager for a 3-6 month contract based in Essex. The role involves leading a team of Principal, Senior, and Planning officers, processing planning applications, and ensuring high performance in statutory services. You will also represent the Council in meetings and engage with stakeholders. The position requires being in the office 2 days per week with a pay rate of £65 per hour (umbrella).