Historic Environment Planning Officer
Location
Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd | United Kingdom
Job description
Historic Environment Planning Officer
Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd (Hybrid and flexible working available)
About Us
Snowdonia National Park Authority protects the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of Eryri National Park. Covering 823 miles of diverse landscape, the Park is home to over 26,000 people, the highest mountain in Wales and the largest natural lake in Wales.
We are now looking for a Historic Environment Planning Officer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Benefits
- Salary of up to £38,296 per annum
- Pension
- Holiday Allowance of 24 days (pro rata)
- St David’s Day off (1st of March)
- Cycle to work scheme
- Car Buying Assistance Scheme
- The chance to work in an area of outstanding natural beauty
- Excellent Staff Benefits through 360 Wellbeing App
The Role
As a Historic Environment Planning Officer, you will support the protection, conservation and enhancement of the National Park’s Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas.
Supporting us to secure the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the National Park, you’ll play a key role in the planning process whilst promoting opportunities for public understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of the landscape.
Processing applications for building and conservation area consent as well as other pre-application enquiries, you’ll provide guidance to Planning Policy Officers concerning the historic built environment, townscape matters and the content of planning policies.
Additionally, you will:
- Monitor and review conservation areas, produce appraisals and implement the Conservation Area Management Plan
- Assist with Listed Building enforcement procedures
- Maintain the register of Listed Buildings, Traditional Buildings and Listed Buildings at Risk
About You
To be considered as a Historic Environment Planning Officer, you will need:
- The ability to communicate with a range of audiences through the medium of Welsh and English
- Relevant experience in planning
- Experience of and interest in the historic built environment
- Great written and verbal communications skills
- Strong IT skills
- A degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent)
- Full Membership of the RTPI
- A full, valid driving licence
Other organisations may call this role Historic Conservation Officer, Conservation Officer, Historic Environment Adviser, Planning Officer, Planning Enforcement Officer, or Planning Policy Officer.
So, if you want to play a vital part in protecting this unique part of the world as a Historic Environment Planning Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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