Strategic Planning Officer

4 weeks ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom East Cambridgeshire District Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated planning professional to join our 29-strong Strategic Planning and Development Control Service at East Cambridgeshire District Council.

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day delivery of the strategic planning service, covering matters such as development plans, neighbourhood plans, regional planning, supplementary planning, monitoring, and research.

Key responsibilities include working on strategic planning projects and monitoring tasks, contributing to wider strategic housing and environmental policy and strategy formulation, and deputising for the Strategic Planning Team Leader as required.

Requirements
  • Degree or post-graduate qualification in Town and Country Planning or a closely related subject giving eligibility for membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute
  • Substantial experience of working in the fields of planning policy and/or statutory development plans
  • Experience of delivering presentations to a wide range of audiences
What We Offer

We offer an excellent pay, holiday, and pension package, plus flexible working and career development opportunities.

Our benefits include a generous annual leave allowance, local government pension scheme, market supplement, childcare package, training, and development opportunities.

East Cambridgeshire District Council is a unique and customer-focused local government organisation, proud of its commitment to environmental sustainability and community-led development.

About Us

We have big plans for the future and massive opportunities ahead.

As well as embarking on a new Local Plan and overseeing several major projects, we also operate in a recognised Enterprise Zone and have one of the largest numbers of community-led CLTs in the country.

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment and in the services we provide.



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