Senior Planning Compliance Officer - Hybrid & Growth

Elmbridge Borough Council; Esher; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmbridge Borough Council in Esher is seeking a Senior Planning Compliance Officer within the Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health team. You will investigate breaches of planning control and support complex cases with guidance from the Team Leader.

You will carry out investigations, gather evidence, write appeal statements, prepare for Hearings and Inquiries, and contribute to delivering high quality planning enforcement services for the borough.

Qualifications

• Experience investigating breaches of planning control and gathering evidence.
• Experience writing appeal statements and preparing for Hearings/Inquiries.
• Attention to detail and ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve alleged breaches of planning control.
• Manage complex cases with guidance from Team Leader.
• Work as part of the Compliance and Trees team and with wider management.
• Communicate with a wide variety of customers and stakeholders.

Job description

Elmbridge Borough Council in Esher is seeking a Senior Planning Compliance Officer within the Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health team. You will investigate breaches of planning control and support complex cases with guidance from the Team Leader.

You will carry out investigations, gather evidence, write appeal statements, prepare for Hearings and Inquiries, and contribute to delivering high quality planning enforcement services for the borough.