Senior Planning Policy Lead – Local Plan Expert (Hybrid)

Carrington West; Hatfield Peverel; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal Planning Policy Officer for a 6-month hybrid role. The successful candidate will undertake complex tasks related to the Castle Point Plan, including drafting policies and guiding local government. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential. The role offers a pay rate of £60 per hour depending on experience, with interviews taking place imminently.

Qualifications

• Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
• Degree level relevant qualification.
• Knowledge of planning legislation and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake complex work in relation to the preparation of the Castle Point Plan.
• Review and interpret evidence base documents to formulate policies.
• Draft planning guidance and policies.

Skills

Planning policy knowledge

Data analysis

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree level relevant qualification

Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute

Job description

A local authority consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal Planning Policy Officer for a 6-month hybrid role. The successful candidate will undertake complex tasks related to the Castle Point Plan, including drafting policies and guiding local government. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. Excellent analytical and communication skills are essential. The role offers a pay rate of £60 per hour depending on experience, with interviews taking place imminently.