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Principal Planning Officer

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lambeth Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Planning Officer to join our Development Management team at Lambeth Council. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading a team of planners, senior planners, and validation officers in negotiating the best possible development outcomes. You will also be expected to present applications to the Planning Applications Committee and ensure reports and other documents prepared by team members are of a high standard.

About the Team:

The role sits in our Development Management team, which provides a perfect opportunity for successful candidates to thrive and progress in their planning career. Our team is dynamic and forward-thinking, and we are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Principal Planning Officer to be part of our team.

About Us:

Lambeth Council is a pioneering council at the vanguard of the Digital Planning revolution. We are committed to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of planners, senior planners, and validation officers in negotiating the best possible development outcomes.
  • Present applications to the Planning Applications Committee.
  • Ensure reports and other documents prepared by team members are of a high standard.
  • Deputise for the Area Team Manager when required.

Requirements:

  • Thorough knowledge of all relevant planning legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • An RTPI-recognised degree level qualification in Town Planning or equivalent.
  • Extensive experience of development management work with responsibility for dealing with a planning application caseload that includes major and/or complex applications.
  • Experience of providing advice to Councillors, senior officers, developers, and the public on all aspects of planning applications and related matters.
  • Experience of providing supervision and/or guidance to more junior staff to ensure that applications are reported in line with target dates and in accordance with agreed procedures.

Benefits:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 25 days, increasing to up to 30 days depending on length of service.
  • Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Hybrid Working.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Discounts at local restaurants.
  • Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.
  • Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.
  • Trade Union Membership.