Planning Policy Officer

Posted 17 May 2022
Salary £44 per hour
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000033691
Contact NameKevin O'shea

Job description

Principal Planning Policy Officer
 
6 month initial contract with this North London Borough, paying £44/h.
 
Role
·To formulate and draft policy for statutory and non-statutory planning documents, developing planning policy, including preparing and drafting policy for the review of the Local Plan.
·To make proposals for the analysis of data, including undertaking the design of data collection exercises, cross-referencing data from disparate sources, applying such analysis and outcomes to the review and development of planning policies and proposals.
·To provide timely and relevant advice on planning policy and its interpretation, including preparing expert advice to Council Committees, Members, Public Inquiries, Examinations in Public, and public meetings as required.
·To oversee the collection, monitoring and spend of s106 and Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) monies.
·To play a role in supporting Corporate Objectives for investment and new development in the borough including the regeneration and improving quality of life.
·To ensure that there is full and effective engagement of public and stakeholders in the planning policy process.
·Representing the council at Hearing and Providing evidence at Inquiries and in Court and in Written form.
·Providing policy input into the identification and promotion of sites for development opportunities.
·Support junior member of staff
 
YOU MUST
·RTPI accredited postgraduate degree
·Eligible for Membership for the RTPI
·At least 3 years experience of working in local planning authority or private practice developing and formulating policy and supporting evidence for statutory plans, specifically woking on Local Plan documents.
 
For further information or to apply for this role please contact Kevin O'Shea on 02393876034 or email kevin.oshea@carringtonwest.com