Senior Planning Officer

Carrington West; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local authority is seeking a Senior Planning Officer to manage a diverse caseload of planning applications. This role offers the flexibility of remote work with in-office presence required twice a week. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in handling complex applications and be comfortable with remote collaboration tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with complex minor and small major applications.
• Comfortable working remotely.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of applications, including complex minor and small major applications.
• Work both independently and as part of a team to meet all targets and deadlines.

Skills

Remote work using Microsoft Teams/Zoom

Managing complex applications

Education

Experience as a Planning Officer or Senior Planning Officer

Job description

Senior Planning Officer

London

£35p/h Inside IR35

Job ref - 58751

About the Role

Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team that consistently delivers a high level of service?

This newly created role is due to an increase in workload from continued development in the area. The local authority seeks an experienced planner who can start without extensive supervision. You will work mainly from home, with in-office presence twice a week, except for site visits and key meetings.

Responsibilities

1. Manage a diverse caseload of applications, including complex minor and small major applications.
2. Work both independently and as part of a team to meet all targets and deadlines.

Requirements

• Comfortable working remotely using Microsoft Teams/Zoom.
• Experience as a Planning Officer or Senior Planning Officer.
• Proven experience with complex minor and small major applications.

Offer Details

Hourly rate up to £35 depending on experience. This is a quick-moving opportunity to join a growing local authority.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your CV and contact Liam Shea at (phone number removed). Even if this role isn't of interest, applying may allow consideration for other positions.