Principal Planner Officer - CLA03972

ZipRecruiter; Alloa; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Clackmannanshire Council is seeking an experienced Principal Planner to oversee planning applications and development monitoring. The role includes leading negotiations and contributing to local development initiatives. As a living wage accredited employer, Clackmannanshire promotes an inclusive culture and hybrid working.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working approach

Living wage accredited employer

Responsibilities

• Processing and administering planning applications.
• Leading negotiations on developer contributions.
• Monitoring developments and handling enforcement actions.
• Contributing to service work on Local Development Planning.

Job description

Job Title: Principal Planner

The main roles of the Principal Planner are to:

• Take responsibility, as directed by the Planning and Building Standards Team Leader, for processing and administering planning applications.
• Lead negotiations on developer contributions.
• Oversee the effective monitoring of developments and handle consequential enforcement actions.
• Contribute to service work on Local Development Planning and Placemaking.

Additional Information:

You can view the application pack below, which contains the job profile outlining the skills, experience, and knowledge required for this role. You can also find our recruitment privacy notice and a general information pack about Clackmannanshire Council.

Clackmannanshire Council is currently promoting the recruitment campaign “Get into Care for Adult Care”. Further documents can be viewed below; these do not relate to the advertised job.

Clackmannanshire Council values diversity and is committed to an inclusive culture. We welcome applications from everyone, especially from minority groups currently underrepresented in our workforce.

The Council operates a flexible hybrid working approach, with attendance at the office required to meet business needs and build relationships. The exact working pattern will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Clackmannanshire Council is a living wage accredited employer.

If you have difficulty applying online, please call 01259 452244 (24 hrs) and leave your details along with the reference number of the post.

Selected candidates will be notified by email about interview arrangements.

Watch this short video to learn what is expected when completing application forms for Clackmannanshire Council: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXaasgoGqmw