Director of Planning & Infrastructure

Posted 26 September 2022
Salary £650 - 750 per day
LocationWorcestershire
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000036671
Contact NameBen Rose

Job description

Director of Planning & Infrastructure
Worcestershire
£650-£750 per day
 
I am working closely with my LPA client based in Worcestershire and assisting in their recruitment for an interim Director of Planning & Infrastructure on an initial 3-month contract.
 
The main responsibilities will be to provide advice to the Chief Executive, the Councils and their customers on all matters relating to planning and infrastructure; working with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders and personally representing the Councils before the public and other bodies.  
 
To lead the Councils' development plan making responsibilities and the planning policy function.
 
To be a champion for high quality urban design.
 
Effectively represent the Councils before public examination on development plans and other inquiries as appropriate.
 
To provide a high quality, customer focussed and efficient development management service, having due regard to national and local indicators and priorities, including responsibility for appeals and enforcement.
 
To lead efficiently and effectively the Councils' Heritage, Conservation, land charges and corporate GIS functions.
 
To lead the engineering and land drainage functions to ensure the Unit provides excellent services to internal and external customers.
 
An ASAP start is preferred, with interviews taking place immediately.
 
For full job descriptions and person specifications, please get in touch via the streams below.
 
Job Ref - 36671
 
Please call Ben Rose on 02393 876022 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
ben.rose@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com