Planning Officer

4 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom East Herts Council Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Planning Officer to join our Development Management team at East Herts Council. As a Planning Officer, you will be responsible for managing a mixed and varied portfolio of planning work, including complex and major applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of planning applications, ensuring that development of the highest quality is secured, meeting policy and corporate objectives.
  • Provide a high standard of service to our customers, delivering planning information in a positive and proactive way.
  • Assimilate, understand, and articulate planning issues rapidly, making balanced and robust planning recommendations.
  • Supervise and mentor more junior staff, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively.

Requirements

  • A degree in town and country planning, geography, or an environmental related subject.
  • Previous experience of working as part of a Development Management service, managing a mixed and varied case load of planning applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to deliver planning information to a varied audience.
  • Excellent time management and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written skills.
  • A valid, full driving licence.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and opportunities for career progression and professional development.



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