Principal Planning Officer

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES & LB WANDSWORTH Full time

About the Role

The Principal Planning Officer will be responsible for dealing with complex applications, managing pre-application submissions, and handling screening and scoping opinion requests. They will also assist with appeals as required and provide senior level support. The ideal candidate will hold an RTPI accredited planning qualification and have significant knowledge and experience of Development Management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Dealing with complex applications
  • Managing pre-application submissions
  • Handling screening and scoping opinion requests
  • Assisting with appeals as required
  • Providing senior level support

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have excellent time management and communication skills and be a team player who can motivate people within a busy and high performing team. They will also have a creative approach to problem solving and a 'can-do' attitude to improvements in service delivery.

What We Offer

We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees, including 40 days annual leave, flexible working, and a generous pension plan.



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