Strategic Local Plan & Economic Development Manager

WMJobs; Atherstone; Hybrid; GBP 52,413 - 54,495; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave allowance

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working

Learning and Development opportunities

Family Friendly Policies

Generous compassionate leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

A local council in Atherstone is looking for a Forward Planning & Economic Development Manager to lead the council in developing a new local plan through 2026 and beyond. Responsibilities include overseeing a dedicated team and managing crucial consultations. Candidates should be qualified planners with relevant experience in urban planning. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and an excellent employment package.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a team for urban planning.
• Skills in local government planning processes.
• Strong communication skills for consultations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the council through a new local plan.
• Manage a dedicated team and additional resources.
• Coordinate consultations on Regulation 18.

Education

Qualified planner

Job description

A local council in Atherstone is looking for a Forward Planning & Economic Development Manager to lead the council in developing a new local plan through 2026 and beyond. Responsibilities include overseeing a dedicated team and managing crucial consultations. Candidates should be qualified planners with relevant experience in urban planning. The role offers a competitive salary, flexible working, and an excellent employment package.