Executive Planner

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council; Dún Laoghaire; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council is seeking an experienced Executive Planner to implement diverse planning programmes across the Planning Department and related services. The role requires an honours degree in Planning and at least five years of relevant experience, with strong administrative skills and a full driving licence being desirable.

The Council reserves the right to assign candidates to any premises in use by the Council now or in the future, subject to reasonable notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years satisfactory planning experience.
• High standard of administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Development Management
• Planning Enforcement
• Forward Planning and Sustainable Development
• Gathering and analysis of statistics on development
• Undertaking research to support policy review and plan-making

Education

Honours degree in Planning

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Job Description

Executive Planners are responsible for implementing programmes of work in the Planning Department, the Forward Planning Infrastructure Department, or other Departments as may be required and for providing a multiplicity of planning services and related services. Executive Planner positions are multi-faceted and may include some or all of the following key service areas:

• Development Management
• Planning Enforcement
• Forward Planning and Sustainable Development
• Gathering and analysis of Statistics on Development
• Undertaking Research to support Policy Review and Plan-Making

In order to apply for this role please complete an application form which can be found at https://www.dlrcoco.ie/careers along with the qualifications & particulars. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: hold an honours degree (level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications) in Planning; have at least five years satisfactory experience of planning work; possess a high standard of technical training and experience; and possess a high standard of administration experience.

In addition to the foregoing each candidate it is desirable that each candidate should: Be a holder of a full driving licence, Category “B”, free from endorsement.

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council reserves the right to assign you to any premises in use by the Council, now or in the future subject to reasonable notice.

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Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 5
• Minimum Qualification: Level 8 (incl Higher Diploma & Honours Bachelor Degree)ORPlanning

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Administration, Interpersonal Skills
• Competency Skills: Decision Making, Initiative, Management, Priority Planning