Senior Planning Lead – Urban Growth & Complex Projects

Chelmsford City Council; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Chelmsford seeks a Senior Planning Officer to lead a diverse range of planning applications and work on key infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have relevant Planning qualifications and experience in Development Management. You will contribute to significant local developments, including the Chelmsford Garden Community. This position offers a collaborative environment and high expectations from Councilors and residents.

Qualifications

• Relevant Planning qualifications and experience in Development Management.
• Ability to handle complex planning applications.
• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a wide range of planning applications.
• Work on National Strategic Infrastructure Projects.
• Contribute to Chelmsford's Local Plan review and development projects.

Skills

Planning qualifications

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Eligibility for membership of the RTPI

Job description

A local government authority in Chelmsford seeks a Senior Planning Officer to lead a diverse range of planning applications and work on key infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have relevant Planning qualifications and experience in Development Management. You will contribute to significant local developments, including the Chelmsford Garden Community. This position offers a collaborative environment and high expectations from Councilors and residents.