Senior Growth & Infrastructure Planner

Posted 23 December 2021
Salary £30 - 32 per hour
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration8 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000030405
Contact NameLiam Shea

Job description

Senior Growth & Infrastructure Planner
London
£30-£32p/h Inside IR35
Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service?
 
You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role.
 
This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision.
You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. You will be managing a mixed caseload of applications so must be comfortable with this variety.
 
To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE:
·Competent interpersonal skills, including ability to listen actively, to clarify, to reflect and to challenge assertively.
·Be comfortable working from home and using Microsoft Teams/Zoom
·Please note this role would suit an experienced planner looking to make the step up to senior planning role OR a senior growth planner looking for more responsibility.
Role & Responsibilities:
·As part of the IP service, you will lead on the boroughs annual update of it's Infrastructure Evidence Base (IEB) (which supports the local plan) and also updating on the Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP).
·Engage with all of the borough's individual services responsible for the delivery of various types of infrastructure to capture new and analyse new data, but also engaging with external infrastructure providers such as TFL and Thameswater.
·Mentoring some of the more junior planning officers
·Working as part of a team to ensure all targets and deadlines are met.
On offer is an hourly rate of up to £32p/h depending on experience.
 
This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority.

To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Liam Shea on 02393876079.
Job Ref - 30405

If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.