Vox Network Consultants
Location
North West London | United Kingdom
Job description
Role Purpose
• Support the effective renewal and regeneration of the council
•To lead the preparation and management of planning performance agreements and pre-application discussions for strategic development proposals.
To manage a caseload of strategic planning applications delivering significant levels of investment within the Borough and make recommendations to Planning Committee.
Responsibilities
Ensure the comprehensive and professional appraisal of the technical aspects of the more complex applications received within the team, including:- a) Provide pre-application advice and attend pre-application meetings b) Consideration of the development plan and all other material planning considerations; c) Site inspections and surveys; d) Research; e) Consultation with stakeholders; including the public, statutory consultees and amenity and community organisations; f) Negotiations with applicants and professional agents including leading negotiations on S106 agreements; g) prepare and review professional reports and formulate recommendation on complex Planning and related proposals for decision to the Planning Committee or by way of delegated process; h) Presentation of planning applications to Planning Committee
Manage project and planning application teams created in association with area or site-specific planning and regeneration projects or programmes and ensure compliance with performance targets (secured through formal agreement (Planning Performance Agreement) or statutory requirement).
Assessing the validity and supporting the registration of new planning applications as required. 4. Supervision and mentoring of case officers within the teams on specific complex proposals.
RequirementsRecent experience of Development Management dealing with more complex planning applications and appeals
Experience working in a housing association or council
Knowledge of current Development Management practice, procedures and legislation.
Educated to degree level or professional qualification in a relevant Town Planning discipline.
Experience of managing planning applications in project managed environments
ContractInitial 5 month contract with the opportunity to extend
PAYE via Umbrella
Pay negotiable depending on experience
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (Hybrid position)
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Salary
£50 per hour
