Strategic Planning Leader

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Brackenberry Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Planning Leader to join our team at Brackenberry Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and management of a portfolio of strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, and growth services in line with Council priorities and financial targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic leadership and management of a portfolio of strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, and growth services.
  • Take strategic responsibility for large revenue and staff budgets and locally funded capital investment programmes.
  • Lead in ensuring that the Council's statutory planning services and duties are met.
  • Strategically oversee the development of a coordinated strategic infrastructure delivery strategy.
  • Act as lead officer and professional planning advisor for the Planning Committee.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability of leadership at senior level within a Local Authority environment of key development management and planning policy functions.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification with considerable relevant experience or equivalent level of knowledge and relevant experience.
  • Membership of or eligibility for membership of a relevant professional body.

Please note that you should be available to work immediately or at short notice and have the right to work in the U.K.



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