Planning Enforcement Officer

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hampshire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Planning Enforcement Officer to join our Development Management team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for inspecting plans, conducting site visits, and assessing development proposals to ensure compliance with planning regulations.

You will provide expert advice to applicants and negotiate on planning applications and enforcement matters, recommending the most appropriate course of action. Your comprehensive notes of site visits and meetings will be essential in drafting reports for submission to planning committees or others.

With a strong understanding of planning legislation, policies, and procedures, you will be able to advise on all aspects of planning applications and negotiate development proposals. Your experience in community engagement and awareness of political sensitivities will enable you to command respect from a diverse range of people.

In return, you can look forward to a competitive salary, a high-quality pension scheme, and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. We are committed to growing and developing our team and will invest time in your professional development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspect plans and conduct site visits to assess development proposals
  • Provide expert advice to applicants and negotiate on planning applications and enforcement matters
  • Draft reports for submission to planning committees or others
  • Keep comprehensive notes of site visits and meetings
  • Advise on all aspects of planning applications and negotiate development proposals

Requirements

  • RTPI-recognised degree level qualification in Town Planning or its equivalent
  • Eligible for Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute
  • Thorough knowledge of all relevant planning legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Good awareness of current issues and developments affecting planning, growth, urban regeneration, and local government in London


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