Planning Officer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom TEMP A STOR LIMITED Full time

We are looking for an experienced development management planning officer to cover a vacancy within the team and complete some backlog project work.
- Possess the necessary knowledge and experience to undertake the duties assigned to the post within a specialist area.
- Undertake enforcement investigations, appeals and submissions under the Planning Acts, Orders and Regulations, including consultations, site visits, evaluation and negotiation with applicants/transgressors and other interested parties.
- Provide advice on possible breaches of planning control, including obtaining evidence, negotiation with interested parties, making recommendations for action, following up decisions on recommendations and instigating and effecting necessary legal proceedings in order to pursue breaches in planning controls.
- Prepare written documentation to a high standard, including complex reports and legal documentation.

**EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE**

To hold a degree level qualification in an appropriate discipline and be able to

complete a professional qualification related to the post held.

To possess good communication skills and have the ability to explain technical matters to service users.

**KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS**

Knowledge and experience of current legislation and working practices relating to the post applied for.

Ability to write and present complex correspondence and reports on planning

Ability to negotiate with applicants/transgressors and their agents and other

interested parties on submissions/investigations under the planning acts.

Ability to prepare evidence for and initiate legal proceedings under planning legislation, and to give evidence at Hearings, Inquiries and/or Court Hearings.

Knowledge of planning enforcement procedures.

Ability to manage own workload with minimum supervision.

Knowledge of performance management techniques to achieve specified performance targets identified for the service.

Ability to demonstrate an understanding of high quality customer focused service delivery.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 7 months

**Salary**: £23.00-£24.00 per hour

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Town Planning: 3 years (required)
- Planning Officer: 5 years (required)
- planning enforcement procedures.: 5 years (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: RQ923350



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