Minerals and Waste Planning Consultation Lead

Posted 16 February 2026
Salary £40 - 54 per hour
LocationSouth East London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000064438

Job description

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the South East with their search for a Minerals and Waste Planning Consultation Lead to support their Planning Team.


Main responsibilities of the role will include:

· Providing robust and technically informed minerals and waste planning advice and consultation responses to ensure strategic minerals and waste considerations are fully integrated into decision-making.
· Supporting the sustainable development of the area in accordance with the Oxfordshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan.
· Preparing and coordinating responses to consultations including:
·NSIPs
·District Council Local Plans
·Neighbourhood Plans
·District and County Matter planning applications
·Neighbouring Authority Local Plans
·Other Minerals and Waste Authority consultations
·Internal strategies
·Any other consultations as required
· Maintaining the Minerals and Waste Consultation Database to ensure all consultations received by the Team are accurately recorded.
· Monitoring and managing the team inbox to ensure timely responses and effective coordination.
This is an initial 6-month placement, and part-time applicants will be considered. The role offers hybrid working, with attendance in the office required approximately once per month.


Carrington West Pay Rate - £45-£54 per hour (dependent on experience)
Job Ref - 64438
 
Our client is looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so if you are interested in being considered for the role, please do not hesitate to get in touch.


Please call Jake Herrington on 02393 876015 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email Jake 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 across all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior, or not in a suitable location, but you are keen to explore opportunities, please feel free to get in touch and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.