Planning & Building Technician — Hybrid & Flexible Hours

Lancaster City Council; Nebraska; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Lancaster City Council is seeking a proactive planning support officer to help process planning, building control and tree applications. You will advise on regulatory requirements, manage digital records, and liaise with residents and partners to ensure timely decisions.

Join a community-focused Development Management Team; the role offers hybrid working, flexible hours, and opportunities to contribute to sustainable development and public safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of planning and building control legislation.
• Experience with electronic document management systems.
• Commitment to data protection and compliant record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Validate and register planning applications by applying complex national regulations.
• Provide technical advice and manage electronic document systems.
• Communicate clearly with customers and stakeholders.
• Support enforcement and appeals processes and administer Tree Protection Orders.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with data protection.

Skills

IT skills

GIS

Planning legislation

Job description

Lancaster City Council is seeking a proactive planning support officer to help process planning, building control and tree applications. You will advise on regulatory requirements, manage digital records, and liaise with residents and partners to ensure timely decisions.

Join a community-focused Development Management Team; the role offers hybrid working, flexible hours, and opportunities to contribute to sustainable development and public safety.