Senior Planning Officer

Senior Planning Officer

Location: Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 f

Pay Rate: £38 per hour Umbrella

Contract: 6-Month Rolling Contract

Working Arrangement: Hybrid

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join on a 6-month rolling contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional with strong development management experience to work within a busy local authority environment.

Main Duties:

Processing a varied caseload of planning applications, including complex minor applications and small-scale major developments
Managing lawful development certificates and prior approval applications
Carrying out site visits and assessments
Providing duty planner and pre-application advice services
Presenting applications and recommendations at Planning Committee meetings
Managing appeal casework and preparing supporting documentation
Requirements:

Previous experience working within a local authority planning team
Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and development management processes
Experience handling complex planning applications independently
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload effectively
This role offers hybrid working arrangements alongside the opportunity to work within a supportive and dynamic planning team.

To find out more information please contact Halle at (url removed)

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed