Senior Planning Officer

4 weeks ago


Barton Hill, United Kingdom City of York Council Full time
Job Opportunity: Senior Planning Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planning Officer to join our team at the City of York Council. As a key member of our planning department, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our city through the management, negotiation, and assessment of complex and major planning applications.

Our ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the planning system, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders. You will have a degree and a professional planning qualification, with experience of dealing with a wide range of planning proposals, including major applications.

We offer a competitive salary, a generous annual leave allowance, access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, community engagement, and volunteer activities. Our commitment to investing in the talent and wellbeing of our staff is reflected in our comprehensive Health & Wellbeing initiatives and reward package.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled planner to make a real difference in our city. If you are passionate about planning and have a strong track record of delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage, negotiate, and assess complex and major planning applications
  • Develop and implement planning policies and strategies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve planning objectives
  • Provide expert advice on planning matters

Requirements:

  • Degree and professional planning qualification
  • Experience of dealing with complex and major planning applications
  • Strong understanding of the planning system
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Community engagement and volunteer activities

How to Apply:

For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gareth Arnold, Development Manager, at gareth.arnold@york.gov.uk or on 01904 551320.



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