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Senior Planner, Major Applications — Hybrid
Job summary
A local government authority is seeking two Senior Planners to handle Major Planning Applications. This role offers a competitive salary between £44,075 and £47,181, plus a Market Forces Payment. Key responsibilities include validating applications, conducting site visits, and preparing reports. The position supports hybrid work, ensuring a good work-life balance. Ideal candidates should possess excellent customer care skills, knowledge of planning processes, and the ability to communicate effectively. Interested candidates can reach out via provided contact details.
Benefits
Qualifications
- High standard of customer care and communication.
- Excellent written skills are essential.
- Experience in a planning applications team is preferred.
- Ability to effectively prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
- Sound knowledge of planning legislation and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Validate applications and carry out site visits.
- Prepare and present committee reports.
- Liaise with colleagues, clients, and elected members.
- Manage a caseload of Major Planning Applications.
Skills
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