Senior DM Planner (Remote) – Hampshire Local Authority

Carrington West; England; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West has an immediate opening for a Senior DM Planner or DM Planning Officer in Hampshire. The interim contract pays £35-45 per hour, with an initial three-month term and potential extension. The role focuses on Development Management, delivering professional planning advice and preparing robust reports.

You will manage a varied caseload, undertake site visits (driving licence required), and liaise with applicants, agents and internal stakeholders to support sound decision making.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Local Planning Authority Development Management team.
• Strong experience managing and determining planning applications.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
• Experience engaging with applicants, agents and key stakeholders.
• Full UK driving licence for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of planning applications and provide professional planning advice.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for decisions.
• Work closely with applicants, agents and internal stakeholders.
• Undertake site visits and liaise with the local authority.
• Support the Development Management team during periods of high demand.

Skills

Independent working

Stakeholder engagement

Planning applications

Site visits

Job description

Carrington West has an immediate opening for a Senior DM Planner or DM Planning Officer in Hampshire. The interim contract pays £35-45 per hour, with an initial three-month term and potential extension. The role focuses on Development Management, delivering professional planning advice and preparing robust reports.

You will manage a varied caseload, undertake site visits (driving licence required), and liaise with applicants, agents and internal stakeholders to support sound decision making.