Lead Planning & Environmental Casework Officer

Natural England; United States; Hybride; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days annual leave (pro-rata)

Flexible working (hybrid home/office)

Personal development days (10 per year

Employee discounts

Bike salary sacrifice

Résumé du poste

Natural England is seeking a Planning Casework Higher Officer to provide expert statutory advice on complex planning applications and proposals that balance growth with nature and communities.

You will influence decisions at local, regional and national levels, coordinating across planners, developers, authorities and environmental specialists to deliver robust advice and positive environmental outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Provide high-quality statutory advice on planning applications, development plans and infrastructure projects (including Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects)
• Assess potential impacts on protected landscapes, habitats and species, helping to secure better outcomes for nature
• Coordinate expertise from across Natural England to deliver robust, evidence-based and quality-assured advice
• Build partnerships with customers and stakeholders to resolve complex planning issues to support nature recovery, including providing chargeable services where it supports better environmental outcomes
• Work to statutory targets and deadlines whilst ensuring all actions are recorded and auditable

Description du poste

Natural England is seeking a Planning Casework Higher Officer to provide expert statutory advice on complex planning applications and proposals that balance growth with nature and communities.

You will influence decisions at local, regional and national levels, coordinating across planners, developers, authorities and environmental specialists to deliver robust advice and positive environmental outcomes.