Principal Planning Officer
- Posted 29 May 2022
- Salary £45 - 50 per hour
- LocationEngland
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Job duration4 Months
- Discipline Town Planning
- ReferenceJO0000034072
- Contact NameCameron de Wit
Job description
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Yorkshire in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team on an initial 4 month contract (Extensions likely).
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated planning professional who can demonstrate the qualities to hit the ground running a successfully deal with an interesting and varied caseload of planning applications, with the main focus being on Major Applications (10-20 Houses) and complex minors.
To apply for this role, it is essential that you have worked as a development management case officer (Ideally 5-10 years experience) in a local authority planning department or at an equivalent level in a private practice. The successful candidate must demonstrate good technical knowledge and understanding of relevant planning legislation and national guidance. Experience of working in a rural area would also be desirable and being MRTPI will be looked upon favourably though is not necessary. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline.
Carrington West Pay Rate - £45 to £50per/hour (DOE)
Job Ref - 34072
Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
cameron.dewit@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.