Senior Planning Officer

18 hours ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Essex County Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Development Management Planning Officer or Policy Planning Officer to join our dynamic team in Essex. As a Senior Planning Officer, you will be responsible for managing complex cases and leading or playing a major role in achieving larger/high-profile projects across a range of service/partnership areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex cases and lead or play a major role in achieving larger/high-profile projects
  • Represent Essex County Council and engage with key agencies and stakeholders to deliver policy outcomes
  • Give evidence at plan examinations, public inquiries, or similar
  • Build effective relationships in an agile environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders
  • Deliver innovative solutions to demonstrate capabilities and impact
Requirements
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent by experience with an MRTPI qualification
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant professional area
  • Evidence of successfully managing complex cases and leading or playing an increasingly major role in achieving larger/high-profile projects
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of planning policy and legislation and Government guidance on planning issues
  • Confident manner and approach in representing Essex County Council and engaging with key agencies and stakeholders
Why Essex?

Essex County Council has a location to be proud of, with a diverse range of communities and a strong economy. We are committed to delivering high-quality services and making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. As a Senior Planning Officer, you will have the opportunity to work with a friendly and welcoming team and contribute to the delivery of our strategic objectives.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and aim to create a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.


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