Strategic Lead, Development Management & Planning

Baltimore Consulting; England; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council is seeking a Head of Development Management to provide strategic leadership and ensure effective planning application management. The role requires relevant qualifications and significant experience in local government, focusing on regeneration and compliance with local policies. Success in this position will significantly contribute to the council's goals for growth and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in assessing and advising on planning applications.
• Significant management experience in local government.
• High level of political awareness and knowledge of local government operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in Development Management and Enforcement functions.
• Ensure compliance with the Council's Local Plan.
• Oversee the work and performance of Lead Officers.

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Management

Communication

Education

Relevant degree in Town Planning or related discipline

Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)

Job description

A local council is seeking a Head of Development Management to provide strategic leadership and ensure effective planning application management. The role requires relevant qualifications and significant experience in local government, focusing on regeneration and compliance with local policies. Success in this position will significantly contribute to the council's goals for growth and community engagement.