Principal Planning Officer
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London, London, United Kingdom
Matchtech
Salary : £50 - £55 Hourly
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Full Job Description
Our client, a reputable London Borough Council, is seeking a
Principal Planning Officer to join their team on a contract basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Development
Management sector and contribute to the planning and development of
the borough.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of complex planning applications
- Provide professional advice and guidance on planning matters
- Assess applications for compliance with planning policies and regulations
- Conduct site visits and attend meetings with stakeholders
- Prepare detailed reports and make recommendations to the planning committee
- Assist in the development and implementation of planning policies
- Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies on planning projects
- Stay current with industry trends and changes in planning legislation
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in Development Management
- Excellent knowledge of planning legislation and policies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively manage a caseload of complex planning applications
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and strong report writing abilities
- Proficient in using planning-related software and technology
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team