Strategic S106/CIL Funding Lead Officer

Octave Recruitment Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is seeking an experienced S106 / CIL Lead Officer for a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the S106 / CIL payment monitoring system and providing expert advice. Key responsibilities include data analysis, financial management, and coordinating funding proposals. Applicants should have proven experience with S106/CIL in a local authority and a strong understanding of planning obligations. The role offers a competitive rate of £40.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with S106 / CIL in a local authority.
• Strong understanding of planning obligations and developer contributions.
• Confident working with data, finance, legal teams and elected Members.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage an effective S106 / CIL monitoring system.
• Lead data analysis and produce reports, including recommendations to S106 Sub-Committee.
• Coordinate S106 funding proposals and chair the S106 Officer Working Group.
• Ensure accurate financial records, invoicing and debt recovery in liaison with Finance and Legal.
• Maintain accurate databases and records, including viability assessments.
• Lead the production and publication of the annual Infrastructure Funding Statement (IFS).
• Respond to S106 / CIL enquiries, including FOIs.
• Input into Local Plan viability work.
• Lead on full CIL implementation should it be introduced.

Skills

Data analysis

Financial management

Familiarity with planning obligations

Stakeholder management

Job description

A local recruitment agency is seeking an experienced S106 / CIL Lead Officer for a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the S106 / CIL payment monitoring system and providing expert advice. Key responsibilities include data analysis, financial management, and coordinating funding proposals. Applicants should have proven experience with S106/CIL in a local authority and a strong understanding of planning obligations. The role offers a competitive rate of £40.00 per hour.