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Triumph Consultants Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Consultants Ltd. is seeking an experienced Principal Planning Strategy Officer for a 12-month contract in Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4UB. The role focuses on leading planning policy projects and shaping planning strategy at the client site.

Key responsibilities include developing robust evidence bases, presenting reports for examinations and inquiries, and advising on planning applications. Collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders is essential to deliver high-impact

Qualifications

• Degree in Town Planning or equivalent professional experience.
• RTPI membership or working towards membership.
• Strong knowledge of planning legislation and the Local Plan process.
• Experience supervising staff and working with a wide range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning strategy projects, including surveys, consultations, evidence gathering and policy development.
• Maintain a robust evidence base to support planning policies and strategies.
• Prepare and present reports and evidence to meetings, planning examinations, inquiries, appeals and public meetings.
• Provide expert planning policy advice on planning applications and pre-applications.
• Work with internal teams, Members, Parish/Town Councils and external organisations on planning policy matters.

Skills

Town Planning

RTPI membership

Planning legislation

Staff management

Education

Town Planning degree

Job description

Triumph Consultants are looking for an experienced Principal Planning Strategy Officer for their client to lead planning policy projects and help shape planning strategy. Contract is for 12 months in Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4UB.

Pay Rate: £30.06 per hour PAYE

Location: Gloucester, GL5 4UB

Key requirements

• Degree in Town Planning or a related subject, or equivalent professional experience.
• RTPI membership or working towards membership.
• Strong knowledge of planning legislation and the Local Plan process.
• Experience of supervising or managing staff and working with a wide range of stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead planning strategy projects, including surveys, consultations, evidence gathering and policy development.
• Maintain a robust evidence base to support planning policies and strategies.
• Prepare and present reports and evidence tomeetings, planning examinations, inquiries, appeals and public meetings.
• Provide expert planning policy advice on planning applications and pre-applications.
• Work with internal teams, Members, Parish/Town Councils and external organisations on planning policy matters.

Reference:5303913

Job Ref: 5303913

Anticipated Length of Assignment:Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.