Senior Planning Officer: Major Developments & Mentoring

Carrington West; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the Midlands in their search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team. The contract will be offered on an initial 6 month rolling basis.

We are looking for a qualified Town Planner with current experience assessing planning applications, with particular experience dealing with a caseload of major applications.

Qualifications

• Qualified Town Planner with current experience assessing planning applications, including major applications.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and signing off applications in absence of Team Leaders.

Responsibilities

• Assess new dwellings, S106, and industrial proposals as part of major developments.
• Mentor junior staff and, when needed, sign off applications in the absence of Team Leaders.

Skills

Town planning

Major applications

Mentoring

Education

RTPI accredited Planning Degree

Job description

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the Midlands in their search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team. The contract will be offered on an initial 6 month rolling basis.

We are looking for a qualified Town Planner with current experience assessing planning applications, with particular experience dealing with a caseload of major applications.