DM - Officer

Posted 12 September 2025
Salary £35 - 40 per hour
LocationEast Sussex
Job type Contract - Full Time
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000060985

Job description

Planning Officer - Development Management
East Sussex
£35-£40 per hour guide
 
Job Ref - 60985
 
Initial 3 Month Contract
 
Carrington West are delighted to be assisting this East Sussex-based Local Authority with their search for a DM Planning Officer to join their Development Management team. This role is ideal for someone with experience handling householder and minor applications, looking for a hybrid working setup.
 
Key requirements:
·Experience managing householder and minor applications
·Ability to work independently
·Ability to travel for site visits in Sussex as needed
 
The role is largely remote with occasional site visits, offering flexibility and a supportive team environment.
You will require a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits, as the council does not have pool cars.
 
Please call Jake Herrington on 02393 876015 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
jake.herrington@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com
 
Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.