Senior Town Planning Policy Officer

Carrington West; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority client in South Yorkshire is looking for a Senior Town Planning Policy Officer to manage the Local Plan's preparation and implementation. This role involves collaboration within a multidisciplinary team to fulfill the district’s clean growth ambitions. Applicants should possess a relevant degree and experience in planning policy development. This is a contract position paying £45-55 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning, specifically local plan-related work.
• Knowledge of policy development and implementation.
• Proven track record in monitoring planning policies.

Responsibilities

• Join a multidisciplinary team for preparing and implementing the Local Plan.
• Assist in monitoring the Local Plan's effectiveness.
• Support the district's development ambitions.

Skills

Local Plan policy development

Implementation of planning policies

Monitoring of planning progress

Education

Degree in Planning or related field

Eligible to be a corporate member of Royal Town Planning Institute

Job description

Senior Town Planning Policy Officer

Yorkshire

£45-55 per hour

Initial 6 Month Contract

Job Ref - 62067

My local authority client in South Yorkshire is looking to source an experienced Town Planning Policy Specialist to operate at Senior or Principal.

The Local Plan team is a multidisciplinary team that are responsible for the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the statutory Local Plan for the district. The team support the district's growth ambitions shaping where and when development can take place alongside assisting the delivery of Neighbourhood Development Plans.

The Post provides an exciting opportunity to join a team of professionals working on the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the Local Plan. This will build on the already adopted Local Plan documents to put in place an up-to-date comprehensive plan which supports the district's clean growth ambitions including transformational opportunities.

The Post will require relevant experience in the planning field, preferably local plan related including policy development, implementation and monitoring.

The post requires a degree and eligible to be a corporate member of Royal Town Planning Institute or other relevant professional organisation.

Please call Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed)

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