Planning Manager
Planning Manager Position Available
Permanent, Full Time
Location: Castlepoint
£48000-£55000
Why Join Us?
We are a dynamic organization dedicated to enhancing communities and driving sustainable development. As a leader in our field, we offer an exciting opportunity for a Planning Manager to join our team. You'll be at the forefront of shaping high-quality developments, contributing to strategic planning initiatives, and fostering collaborative relationships.
The Opportunity:
We are currently experiencing a period of growth and transformation, particularly in the areas of planning, regeneration, and housing. As we continue to evolve, we are seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Planning Manager. In this key position, you will play a pivotal role in driving forward our vision for the future. This is a unique opportunity to advance your career and make a tangible impact on the direction of our department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to achieving our organizational objectives and priorities
- Drive continuous improvement in service delivery
- Ensure high standards of design and place-making in development projects
- Manage the Development Management and Enforcement Service
- Provide professional advice on planning matters
- Oversee planning application determination, appeal processing, and enforcement activities
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies
- Support the implementation of the Local Plan
Key Service Accountabilities:
- Manage all development management and enforcement planning work
- Define and implement best practices
- Support staff development and training
- Stay informed about relevant legislation and current planning issues
- Contribute to the preparation of planning documents and guidance
- Facilitate effective decision-making processes
- Represent the organization at external meetings and engagements
- Foster collaboration and innovation within the team
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience in Planning is essential
- Degree-level education in a related field or equivalent experience
- Strong communication, advocacy, and negotiation skills
- Proven project planning and management abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Reference: 52455558
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