166 senior planning officer jobs found

Senior Planner - Development Management Remote / Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month in office) £45-50 p/h (Depending on experience) 37 hours per week   Job Ref - 68745   Take ownership of a varied and engaging planning caseload, working on minor and major applications. Contribute to shaping local growth, prepare committee reports, undertake site visits, and collaborate with stakeholders across a dynamic planning environment.   Key responsibilities: ·Manage a varied planning application caseload ·Prepare reports for delegated decisions and committees ·Support strategic and rural planning initiatives ·Undertake site visits and engage with stakeholders ·Assist with service improvements and mentor junior staff   Requirements: ·Experience in Development Management across a mixed caseload ·Knowledge of planning legislation, policy, and rural issues ·Confidence preparing reports and presenting to committees ·Ability to liaise effectively with internal and external...

Senior Planning Officer - Development Management Location: East Midlands Rate: £50-£55 per hour, DOE Contract Length: 6 months Job Reference: 68737 Carrington West are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join a local authority in the East Midlands area on an initial 6-month contract. This role sits within the Development Management team and will involve managing a varied caseload of planning applications, with the complexity of applications dependent on experience. The successful candidate will be expected to handle applications efficiently from submission through to determination, working closely with applicants, agents, elected members, internal departments and external stakeholders. The authority is looking for someone with strong Development Management experience who can quickly pick up a caseload and contribute effectively within a busy planning service. Key Responsibilities ·Manage a varied caseload of planning applications from...

Senior Planning Enforcement Officer Hybrid / 1 day per week in the office £40-45 p/h (Depending on experience) 37 hours per week Job Ref - 68748 An excellent opportunity for an experienced Planning Enforcement Officer to join a busy local authority planning team, managing a varied caseload of planning enforcement matters. The role will suit an experienced enforcement professional who is confident managing cases independently, investigating breaches of planning control and working with a range of stakeholders to achieve appropriate resolutions. Key responsibilities: ·Manage a caseload of planning enforcement investigations ·Investigate alleged breaches of planning control ·Assess cases and determine appropriate courses of action ·Prepare enforcement notices, reports and other relevant documentation ·Provide professional planning enforcement advice to colleagues, Members and stakeholders ·Liaise with applicants, landowners, agents and members of the public ·Work closely...

Senior / Principal Planning Policy Officer - Home Counties   Carrington West are delighted to be a Local Authority client in the home counties with their search for an experienced Senior/Principal Planning Policy Officer to join the team.   This will be on a 3 month rolling contract.   The role would be to help with tasks to support the preparation and delivery of the councils new local plan   We are looking for experienced Planner's with a strong knowledge of national planning policy and who ideally come from a Local Authority background. The ideal candidates will be working towards tight deadlines with minimal supervision and will have the ability to prioritise daily work loads. You will be focussed on developing the broad content of the policies working toward the Local Plan.   You will be an experienced and motivated Planner who is degree and preferably masters qualified and have MRTPI status or be working towards it. You will also have a very strong knowledge of...

Senior Local Plan Officer Dulverton, Somerset About Us Exmoor National Park is a unique and beautiful part of the country. Our vision is that Exmoor remains a beautiful landscape, leading the response to climate change and nature recovery, a welcoming place for all, as well as a great place to live, work and do business. We are now looking for a Senior Local Plan Officer to join us on a fixed-term contract for three years. This is a full-time role, although part-time working will also be considered. The Benefits - Salary of £37,280 - £41,771 per annum (pro rata for part-time) - Generous annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) - Local Government Pension Scheme - Paid sickness, parental and compassionate leave, plus time off for dependants - Time off to attend medical appointments - Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders and a 24/7 confidential helpline This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced planning professional with extensive knowledge of...

Senior Planning Enforcement Officer Location: North West England Contract: 6 Months Rate: £40-£50 per hour, depending on experience Job Ref: 63969 Carrington West are working with a local authority in the North West, who are seeking an experienced Planning Enforcement Officer to join its Development Management team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for investigating breaches of planning control, managing enforcement cases, and ensuring compliance with planning legislation. This is a key role in maintaining the integrity of the planning system and supporting sustainable development across the area. Key Responsibilities: ·Investigate alleged breaches of planning control and manage enforcement cases from initial complaint through to resolution. ·Conduct site visits, gather evidence, and prepare reports and formal notices. ·Liaise with developers, residents, and internal departments to resolve planning issues. ·Monitor development sites to...

Town Planning Enforcement Officer Surrey £35 p/h Umbrella   Initial 6-month contract with potential to extend.   Job Ref - 67496   We are looking for an Planning Enforcement specialist, to provide additional support to a busy Local Authority Planning Team in Surrey to assist the Planning Enforcement Team.   As a compliance officer you will investigate and resolve breaches of planning control. Ensuring that development is carried out in accordance with approved plans and that conditions imposed on planning permissions are complied with in order to secure compliance with the decisions of the planning authority.  To lead and take part in proactive enforcement projects and public liaison opportunities throughout the Borough.   ·Hybrid working available (office attendance is ideally 2 days per week) ·Local Authority planning enforcement experience essential ·A Full Driving Licence is Essential for site visits   ·Access to a vehicle for visits throughout the Borough is...

Senior Flood Risk Engineer Location: Scotland Rate: £40-£50 p/hour Contract Working Pattern: Predominantly remote Senior Flood Risk Engineer / Flood Risk Officer A Scottish Local Authority is seeking an experienced Senior Flood Risk Engineer or Flood Risk Officer to play a key role in delivering its statutory flood risk management responsibilities. This is an excellent opportunity to lead on strategic flood risk planning, influence major infrastructure decisions and help shape the council's approach to flood resilience across the region. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in Scottish flood risk management who can work independently, engage confidently with key stakeholders and take ownership of complex projects from day one. The Role Working within the council's Flood Risk team, you will lead the delivery of key statutory responsibilities under the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009, ensuring the authority continues to meet its...

Your new company A fantastic opportunity has been registered for an Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP) within a Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. Your new role Your role as Interim Head of Financial Planning (MTFP), you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team of 3, focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed...

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to join a busy and supportive Environmental Protection Team on an initial 6-month contract, with funding already secured for the role. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make an immediate impact across a varied and interesting caseload. The Role You will be responsible for handling a broad range of environmental protection duties, including: * Investigation of statutory nuisance cases * Management of commercial and residential noise complaints * Providing planning consultation responses * Environmental permitting * Advising on licensing applications * Working on contaminated land matters Requirements To be considered, you must have: * A recognised Environmental Health degree * Proven experience across environmental protection functions, particularly those listed above * Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and enforcement practices * The...

16 seat mini bus drivers required for my client Various locations –Nailstone , Blaby, Loughborough, Market Harborough, Croft Various shifts -6.45am until 5pm, 7am until 5pm and 7.45am until 4.30pm, shifts may vary. Possible split shifts also, 06.45/07.00 - 09.15/09.45 and 14.00/14.30 - 17.00/17.30 Duties: * To provide a transport service for all County Council Service Users and associated goods/services ensuring their personal well being and safe/secure travel at all times in accordance with the relevant policies, procedures and good practice whilst maintaining compliance with all relevant legislation. * To make sure that, before driving a vehicle, it is in a fit and serviceable condition by carrying out daily and weekly routine checks as directed. Also, weekly safety checks, including fire precautions, as instructed or more frequently if operating conditions require it. * To report any defect on the appropriate form. * To drive any County Council operated vehicle as required in a...

Principal Planning Officer - Development Management Remote / Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month in office) £55-60 p/h (Depending on experience) 37 hours per week Job Ref - 68747   Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of strategic developments by leading the Council's most complex and high-profile planning applications. Influence decision-making, present reports to committees, and provide expert advice on rural planning challenges, including areas without a five-year housing land supply.   Key responsibilities: ·Lead major and complex planning applications ·Prepare detailed reports for committees ·Provide expert advice to Members and stakeholders ·Mentor junior staff and support service improvements ·Liaise with internal teams and external partners   Requirements: ·MRTPI with relevant degree and post-graduate experience ·Proven experience in managing major/complex applications ·Confident presenting to planning committees ·Experience in rural planning and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of HR Business Partnering & Employer Relations to join a large, complex and values-driven organisation during a significant period of transformation and change. We are seeking a Head of HR Business Partnering & Employee Relations to lead a high-performing team responsible for delivering strategic people partnering, workforce planning, organisational change and employee relations support across a diverse organisation. This role offers the opportunity to shape people strategy, influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational effectiveness at a senior level. You will be a key member of the wider People leadership structure, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring people initiatives align with organisational priorities and long-term strategic objectives. The RoleYou will lead both the HR Business Partnering and Employee Relations functions, overseeing a team of HR Business Partners, Employee Relations...

This role ensures the effective estimation, forecasting, and monitoring of costs to enable sustainable delivery of programmes and projects. Therefore, the role involves working closely with programme and project managers, procurement colleagues and contractors across the project lifecycle as well as build relationships with key strategic partners to facilitate the delivery of cost effective solutions. Cost Estimation & Budgeting * Support programme and project managers to enable efficient planning and delivery. * Collaborate with the EPDO Performance and Reporting Manager and Programme / Project managers to derive financial data and perform analysis and reviews, in support of business planning, funding proposals and audits as required. * Monitor and report on financial performance, including budget variances and forecasts. * Collaborate with all stakeholders to assess contractual and financial implications. * Support risk management by incorporating financial risk...

Customer Service Administrator - FTC 12-18 months This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business, in north Herefordshire on a full time, fixed term contract basis supporting both customer service and administration activities. Acting as the key point of contact for customers, you will play an important role in ensuring orders are processed efficiently, customer queries are resolved promptly, and export documentation is completed accurately. What You Can Expect * Salary: up to £27,000 per annum * Monday to Thursday (8am – 5pm) and Friday (8am – 2:30pm), (40hours per week) with a 30minute unpaid lunch * Fixed Term Ccontract - 12months with the potential to increase to 18 months * Inhouse training and the encouragement to progress within the team What You Will Be Doing * Acting as the primary point of contact for customer enquiries and order-related communications * Monitoring customer orders throughout the production and...

Job Description: Lead Teacher – SEN Hub Woolwich Primary School Full-Time | QTS Required Leadership Opportunity within a Specialist SEN Hub Are you an experienced and passionate SEN teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? We are seeking an exceptional Lead Teacher to oversee our thriving SEN Hub within our primary school in Woolwich. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated specialist provision, managing the day-to-day operation of the Hub while ensuring outstanding teaching, learning and pastoral support for pupils with a range of additional needs. About the Role As Lead Teacher, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across three specialist classrooms, ensuring high-quality teaching, consistent practice and a nurturing environment where every child can flourish. You will be responsible for the daily organisation of the Hub, leading staff, coordinating provision and working closely with the SENCo, senior leaders, therapists and families to...

Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is seeking a dedicated Land Rights Project Manager for a contract role based across the UK, with a hybrid working model. This position is key to supporting the UK's ambition to achieve a net zero carbon footprint by 2050, specifically focusing on the development and delivery of new infrastructure projects within the Land, Planning, and External Affairs department. Key Responsibilities: Guide a diverse team of land rights specialists, overseeing projects from inception to completion, including land acquisition and community negotiations Provide expert advice and technical support to team members Lead a team of surveyors and land officers for major new infrastructure builds Act as an expert witness in Public Inquiries, Compulsory Purchase, and Land Tribunal cases Implement National Grid's Land Rights Strategy consistently and economically Report on project progress, key milestones, risks, and financial matters to stakeholders Manage...

Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is currently seeking a Senior Surveyor to join their Land, Planning and External Affairs department. This is an exciting contract role with a hybrid working arrangement, offering opportunities to work across the UK. The energy industry is evolving to meet the UK's ambition of reaching net zero by 2050, and this role is pivotal in delivering the necessary infrastructure to achieve this goal. Key Responsibilities: Providing professional expert advice and technical support to the team Leading a team of surveyors and land officers on major new build infrastructure projects Offering expert witness support in Public Inquiries, Compulsory Purchase and Land Tribunal cases Undertaking valuations using a range of techniques and methodologies Developing and delivering land rights and acquisitions from development to construction Implementing National Grid's Land Rights Strategy and supporting policies Reporting on programme, key milestone...

Events Manager Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience Contract: 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Location & Working Pattern 35 hours per week: Predominantly home-based, with travel across England and Wales to support conferences, awards, meetings and events. Occasional travel to London and Stockport offices will also be required. Flexibility to travel is essential. Lead a national events programme that makes a real impact. Our client is the national membership organisation representing Local Authority Building Control teams across England and Wales. Through a diverse programme of conferences, awards ceremonies, professional training, webinars and national recruitment assessment centres, they bring together professionals from across the sector to share knowledge, celebrate success and support the future of building control. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Events Manager to join the team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is more...

Marketing Executive (Maternity Cover) Salary: Up to £30,000 per year (depending on experience) Contract: 11-month Fixed Term Start Date: September 2026 We're looking for an experienced and organised Marketing Executive on a 11-month maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys managing multiple projects, creating engaging marketing campaigns, and working in a fast-paced B2B technology environment. The Role You'll play a key role in ensuring the marketing activity continues to run smoothly throughout the maternity cover period. Working closely with the Marketing Team and Website Administrator, you'll take ownership of campaign delivery, support product launches, coordinate vendor marketing activities, and help keep both website and digital channels up to date. What You'll Be Doing * Planning and delivering integrated marketing campaigns across email, website, social media and print. * Managing email marketing and CRM campaigns from creation...