Planning Officer

CMS - Recruitment; Woolwich; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A large council in South East London is seeking a Planning Officer for a contract role until January 2020. The successful candidate will evaluate planning applications, liaise with council staff, and address enquiries from various stakeholders. This position requires a degree or relevant planning experience.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or have relevant planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate applications for planning permission.
• Liaise with Council planning staff regarding strategies.
• Handle enquiries from developers and local authorities.

Skills

Evaluation of planning applications

Liaising with stakeholders

Dealing with enquiries

Education

Degree level education or planning experience

Job description

Planning Officer

Contract Role until Jan 2020

South East London

£12.35 p/h

35 hr week

9am – 5pm

Our client, a large council based in South East London, are looking for a Planning Officer to cover a contract position until January.

The successful candidate will be able to;

• Evaluate applications for planning permission and making sure that the planning meets the Town and Country Planning acts, as well as the Council’s policies.
• Liaising with Council planning staff re strategies and regeneration.
• Deal with enquires from developers/potential developers, public, local authorities, council members and clients. Enquires re planning, regeneration, development issues, development control, policies etc.

The successful candidate should be educated to degree level or have planning experience.

Please apply to this role with an updated CV.

Two work reference contacts will be requested upon application.