Planning Infrastructure Monitoring Assistant – 6 Month Contract

Summary

Responsibilities

• Manage the Section 106 scoping process, including stakeholder consultations.
  


• Coordinate responses related to planning obligations and infrastructure contributions.
  


• Assist with the administration and monitoring of CIL processes.
  


• Assess planning applications to determine CIL liability.
  


• Issue CIL notices and maintain accurate records of liabilities and payments.
  


• Process CIL exemptions, surcharges, and late payment requests per regulations.
  


• Monitor compliance with Section 106 Agreements and CIL obligations.
  


• Maintain and update monitoring databases and records.
  


• Prepare reports and provide data for the Annual Infrastructure Funding Statement.
  


• Respond to enquiries from developers, solicitors, councillors, parish councils, consultants, and the public.
  


• Assist with Freedom of Information requests related to S106 and CIL matters.
  


• Support planning enforcement and compliance processes by identifying potential breaches and providing evidence.
  


• Prepare supporting documentation for CIL appeals and legal processes.
  

Essential

• Experience in a Planning, Development Management, Infrastructure Planning, or Local Authority environment.
  


• Working knowledge of Section 106 Agreements and/or Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).
  


• Experience in maintaining databases and accurate records.
  


• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  


• Ability to interpret legislation, procedures, and planning documentation.
  


• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
  


• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  

Desirable

• Previous Local Authority planning experience.
  


• Experience administering or monitoring Section 106 Agreements.
  


• Experience working with Community Infrastructure Levy regulations.
  


• Knowledge of planning enforcement and compliance processes.
  


• Experience producing reports and infrastructure funding information.
  

What's on Offer?

• £22.20 per hour (Umbrella)
  


• 6-month contract
  


• Hybrid working arrangement
  


• 3 days office-based and 2 days remote working
  


• Working days agreed with the Line Manager
  


• Opportunity to work within a busy Planning and Infrastructure team
  


• Experience working on key development and infrastructure projects