Assistant Planner: Developer Contributions & Travel Plans

Hampshire County Council; United States; Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Annual leave: 24–27 days (pro‑rata)

Local Government Pension Scheme

Health and Wellbeing Service

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking an Assistant Planner to join its Spatial Strategy and Insights Team. The role involves managing developer contributions and travel plan work, analysing data and invoicing, and helping ensure compliance with Section 106 obligations across housing and commercial development.

You will work with developers, local planning authorities and council teams, with flexible working options. A career path into wider planning and broad transferable skills is highlighted.

Qualifications

• Experience handling data and coordinating multiple tasks.
• Good IT skills and confidence with software.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage developer contributions and travel plan work across Hampshire.
• Analyze data, coordinate customer enquiries and team tasks, issue invoices for contributions and fees.
• Help developers understand and fulfil legal obligations, including payments and travel plan compliance.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure enquiries are directed and resolved effectively.

Skills

Data analysis

IT proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

Hampshire County Council is seeking an Assistant Planner to join its Spatial Strategy and Insights Team. The role involves managing developer contributions and travel plan work, analysing data and invoicing, and helping ensure compliance with Section 106 obligations across housing and commercial development.

You will work with developers, local planning authorities and council teams, with flexible working options. A career path into wider planning and broad transferable skills is highlighted.