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Senior Planning Consultant

1 month ago

West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Senior Planner Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planner to join our team at Venn Group. As a Senior Planner, you will play a key role in implementing the policies and procedures of the Local Government authority regarding the control of development and providing an efficient and effective service to the public.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Assist the Principal Development Management Officer and the Planning Development Manager in the implementation of planning policies and procedures.
  2. Mentor and support other team members, and deputise for the Principal Development Management Officer as required.
  3. Deal with a caseload of significant planning applications, including site inspections, research, consultations, and assessment of applications.
  4. Make recommendations in accordance with the policies of the Council, under the direction of the Principal Development Management Officer, Planning Development Manager, and Head of Planning Services.
  5. Prepare Committee reports on planning and other applications, including presentation of reports at Development Control Committee.
  6. Negotiate with developers to improve development proposals and secure financial contributions for infrastructure requirements.
  7. Provide advice and assistance to the public, prospective applicants, and others regarding large or complex planning proposals.
  8. Liaise with other sections of the service, other sections of the Council, and other bodies to ensure full consideration is given to all factors relating to proposed developments.
  9. Prepare statements in support of appeals and represent the Council as an expert planning witness at hearings and inquiries.
  10. Deal with complaints and assist the Local Government Ombudsman in their investigations.
  11. Deal with general and specific correspondence in accordance with performance targets.
Requirements
  1. Detailed knowledge of planning policies and procedures, including a professionally recognised planning qualification and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
  2. Experience of negotiating and instructing legal advisors on the completion of S106 legal agreements.
  3. Knowledge of MS Word, Computerised planning systems, e-mail, internet, GIS, and spreadsheets.
  4. Awareness of equal opportunities and experience of written representation and hearing appeals.
  5. Understanding of performance management techniques and experience of attending planning committee.
  6. Experience of the uniform system and ability to work in a hybrid environment.

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Planner looking for a new challenge, please submit your CV to dpalmer@venngroup.com or call 07441 916439 to discuss this opportunity further.