Details:
- Salary: £40 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bedfordshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Planning Policy Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in shaping the local plan which includes a major national development.
Key Responsibilities:
Creating and drafting planning policies to guide development and land use
Commissioning evidence and research to support policy decisions
Working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver the local plan
Engaging with community groups and the public to gather input and feedback on planning proposals
Analysing data and trends to inform policy development
Ensuring compliance with national planning regulations and guidelines
Preparing and presenting reports to senior management and council members
Monitoring and reviewing policies to ensure they remain effective and relevant
Job Requirements:
Strong experience in town planning and planning policy
Ability to draft clear and effective planning policies
Skilled in commissioning and interpreting planning evidence
Excellent analytical and research skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Understanding of national planning regulations and guidelines
Relevant degree in planning or a related discipline
Benefits:
Competitive contract terms
Opportunity to contribute to a major national development
Professional development and training opportunities
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Engaging and dynamic role within the planning sector
If you are an experienced Planning Policy Officer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and professional team