Planning Officer Development Management

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
London, Greater London
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £23 per hour

Overview

Planning Officer, South London, Up to £26 p/h working on a range of planning applications Your new company A vibrant South London Borough is widely regarded as one of the best Planning Teams in the UK. Described as a well-run service with economic growth with large regeneration schemes across the borough delivering a long-lasting legacy. Your new role Will involve a variety of tasks on a day to day basis, including the assessment of all types of planning, consultation, negotiation and written reports. Furthermore, dealing with planning enquires from agents and the public. Alongside dealing with correspondence arising from development control work . What you'll need to succeed A knowledge and application of Town and Country planning and associated legislation, and national, regional and local policy including requirements for public consultation. Proven communication skills, with the ability to present to a diverse range of internal and external audiences using a variety of media and approaches. Negotiation skills/proven ability in negotiation in challenging situations. Ideally you will have a degree in in Town Planning or a RTPI equivalent subject, with a proven track record of handling a range of development management applications. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive hourly rate, with excellent potential contract extension. This role provides an amazing opportunity for career progression into permanent positions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk