Strategic Planning & Development Leader - Hybrid

BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL; United States; Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Local government pension scheme

Learning and development for all

Employee recognition schemes

Wellbeing programmes

Job summary

Braintree District Council is seeking an experienced Planning Development Manager to provide strategic leadership for our Development Management Service. This senior role will shape an effective, accessible and high-performing service that supports sustainable development, delivers corporate priorities and provides clear, robust planning decisions for our communities.

You will bring substantial development management expertise, sound judgement and the credibility to lead a complex public-facing

Qualifications

• Degree relevant to the post or equivalent proven experience.
• Commitment to CPD relevant to the role.
• Extensive knowledge of planning legislation and Development Management.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery and improvement of the Development Management Service.
• Oversee service planning, performance, budgets and resources.
• Ensure statutory targets and legislative requirements are met.

Skills

Development management

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Political environment

Education

Relevant degree

Professional qualification

Job description

Braintree District Council is seeking an experienced Planning Development Manager to provide strategic leadership for our Development Management Service. This senior role will shape an effective, accessible and high-performing service that supports sustainable development, delivers corporate priorities and provides clear, robust planning decisions for our communities.

You will bring substantial development management expertise, sound judgement and the credibility to lead a complex public-facing