Urban Planning Specialist

3 days ago


Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom West Oxfordshire District Council Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Planning Officer to join our team at West Oxfordshire District Council. As a key member of our planning department, you will be responsible for managing complex planning applications, providing expert advice to colleagues and stakeholders, and contributing to the development of planning strategies and policies.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of planning policies and procedures, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our district and work collaboratively with colleagues across the council.

About the Role

This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about planning and want to make a real difference in their community. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects, from large-scale developments to smaller-scale initiatives, and contribute to the development of planning strategies and policies that benefit our district.

About the Benefits

As a Senior Planning Officer at West Oxfordshire District Council, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working hours and remote working options, and ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Key Requirements
  • Degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification or relevant professional membership (e.g., RTPI) desirable.
  • At least 2 years' experience in planning, preferably in a local government setting.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities.


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