Planning Officer

3 weeks ago

Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Planning Officer to join our award-winning Planning team. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in enabling and accelerating the pace of sustainable development within the Borough.

As a Planning Officer, you will be responsible for dealing with a wide range of planning applications, pre-application enquiries, and appeals. You will work closely with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure that development proposals align with the Council's policies and strategies.

About You

We are looking for a planner with substantial experience working in the field of Development Management. You will be a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) or have eligibility, and have demonstrable experience dealing with a wide range of planning applications, particularly proposals for urban regeneration, large-scale applications, and complex Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) developments.

You will be a strategic thinker with an eye for detail, and a strong communicator willing and able to represent the department at relevant Committee, hearings, and Public Inquiries.

About Us

Stockport Council is an innovative, inspiring, accessible, diverse, and welcoming place to work. We are a fast-paced, friendly, and experienced team who now requires new team members to join us in supporting the Council's Corporate Plan and making a significant contribution towards the performance and achievements of the team.

We are proud to be recognised under the Good Employment Charter as an organisation committed to the wellbeing of our colleagues. As members of the charter, we have been recognised as a great place to work for all colleagues and pledge to pay the real living wage, engage staff in key decisions, and endorse fair and flexible working conditions.

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce culture - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to join our workforce.

We want our employees to have a good work-life balance and in many job roles, we can offer a range of flexible/hybrid working arrangements. We also have inclusive employment policies and staff engagement forums to support our diverse workforce.

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