Senior Town Planner - Hybrid DM & Applications Lead

A local authority in Essex seeks a Senior Town Planner for a contract role to manage a variety of planning applications. This position requires a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role, with a solid understanding of the UK planning system. Responsibilities include managing caseloads of applications and determining decisions within statutory timeframes. The contract lasts for 3 months with potential for extension and offers a hybrid working model. Salary is £45 per hour, inside IR35.