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Planning Conservation Officer

2 months ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

Location: Honiton / Homeworking

About the role
In this interesting role, you’ll play a key part in the protection of the historic environment comprising of approximately 4,500 listed buildings and 33 conservation areas. You will be providing specialist advice and guidance to the Council and public on heritage assets, processing listed building applications and commenting on planning proposals as well as contributing to the Councils overall conservation activities. 

About you
You will have a relevant degree in building conservation together with demonstrable experience of working in building conservation. You will also have a good understanding of traditional building practice and knowledge of the planning system in relation to heritage assets and relevant legislation.

A valid driving licence and your own car are essential (reasonable adjustments may be possible according to the Equality Act).

About us 
Our recent Local Government Association Peer Challenge highlighted that ‘EDDC is a great place to work, with engaged staff and members’ and that’s certainly true You will be part of a Gold Investors in People (IiP) organisation which works together with local people to create great value services and an outstanding community, economy and environment in which people want to live, work, visit and enjoy now, and for future generations. And with our wide range of health and wellbeing benefits, our highly flexible and collaborative hybrid Worksmart working arrangements as well as our commitment to continuous learning and development, you can be confident of joining a dedicated community of colleagues who are Happy, Healthy and Here.

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