Senior Planning Officer

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the south west of England in the search for a Senior Planning Officer; this will be offered on an initial 3-month basis then rolling, with a monthly on-site requirement.

The successful candidate will be expected to have sufficient experience supporting a local authority Development Management team. We are looking for an experienced officer to progress a mixed caseload of Householder and Minor applications including residential schemes of between 3-4 dwellings, change of use, and listed buildings to name a few.

The contract offered is for a rolling 3-month contract. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements.

A comprehensive working knowledge and experience of Development Management is essential. It would be beneficial to hold a Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute, although this is not mandatory.

Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour
Job Ref - 58586

Please call Cameron de Wit on for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:

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