Urban Planning Specialist

7 hours ago


Ipswich IP BX, United Kingdom Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Urban Planning Specialist to join our team in Development Management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of planning policies and procedures, as well as excellent communication skills.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Implementing development management and planning decision-making processes
  • Enabling the making of clear and timely planning decisions
  • Providing expert advice on planning and associated matters

This is a Career Graded role, offering fantastic opportunities for career development within planning.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is £30,559 - £42,708 per annum (pro rata for part time), with additional benefits including:

  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year)
  • Competitive local government pension scheme
  • Wellbeing support programme
About Us

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils provide excellent services to our residents across Babergh and Mid Suffolk.

We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work.



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