Prinicpal Planning Policy Offcer

Posted 21 January 2024
Salary £35 - 45 per hour
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration5 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000048419
Contact NameBen Hitchman

Job description

Senior Town Planning Policy Officer
London
£35-40 p/hour
 
Job Ref - 48490

My Local Authority client in London, is seeking an experienced Town Planning Policy Specialist to work with them in their Planning Policy Team in an initial 5-month contract with the possibility to extend.
 
The London Borough is undergoing a period of substantial change and growth. With one of the highest housing targets in London and Opportunity Areas identified for transformational change in key areas.
 
This is an exceptional opportunity to influence change in a key part of London.
 
To meet the challenges my client faces, the council are preparing a new Local Plan and expanding their Planning Policy Team. They are looking for an experienced planning policy officer who is passionate about the built environment and eager to be involved in a range of policy areas.
 
The role will involve:
-shaping and commissioning the evidence underpinning the Local Plan's policies;
-preparing and appraising policy options;
-carrying out public consultations; and
-assessing development sites for allocation.
 
This role requires 2 office days per week.
 
£35-£40 umbrella based on experience.
 
Full JD can be provided on request.

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.