Principal Planning Officer (Majors)

Job DescriptionMarks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a DM Principal Planning Officer to work with one of our Local Authority clients in London.What the job will be doingPrepare and present Committee reports development proposals including major proposals of strategic importance, complex development issues, area development initiatives, or in areas of policy innovation.Prepare statements, proofs of evidence for public enquiries and act as professional witness.Prepare reports and make recommendations for decisions on planning applications to be determined by the Area Planning Manager, Head of Development, Director, or Chief Planning Officer under delegated powers.Advise senior managers and assist where appropriate lead negotiations on legal agreements associated with planning applications, in particular strategic applications, to ensure community benefits are secured and the Council’s regeneration objectives are met.Assist in the management, and direction of the group including the co-ordination of the work of the group, and the setting of priorities. Deputise for the Area Planning Manager when absent.What you will needA relevant professional qualification Experience within a Development Management service either in a senior or principal roleHave presented to committees and have some experience with reviewing junior officer's work.How to ApplyIf you would like any further details about this position, please contact Ethan Mooney at Marks Consulting Partners.If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential discussion.Marks Consulting Partners specialise in contract and permanent recruitment of technical property staff for the public sector including housing associations, local authorities, and related private sector companies. We do not advertise all of our vacancies so please give us a call and register with us to be notified of all suitable roles. IndustryPlanningDevelopment & Regeneration
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