Principal DM Planning Officer

Posted 19 February 2026
Salary £45 - 60 per hour
LocationSurrey
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000063692

Job description

Senior or Principal DM Planning Officer
Surrey
£45-60 per hour guide, depending on experience
 
Initial 6 Month Contract
 
Job Ref - 63692
 
My Local Authority Client in Surrey is looking to source an experienced DM Planner who can work at either Senior or Principal level.
 
The council is looking for 6 moth coverage, to assist in dealing with a range of planning applications which could include applications for 100-200 units (although not vital).
 
The role offers a flexible hybrid pattern, however some office presence is needed/required, 1-2 days per week depending on circumstances.
 
Please call Ben Hitchman on 02393 876027 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
ben.hitchman@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.