Development Planning Officer

Posted 25 March 2019
Salary £25.00 - £35.00 per hour
LocationNorth West London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Housing
ReferenceDPO1_1553534230
Contact NameRoss Henderson

Job description

Development Planning Officer

North West London

£25 - £35ph

Seeking a planning officer to work within Development Management Teams.

Through the application of competent DM skills and customer service, make a significant contribution to the regeneration of the borough through the innovative and practical development of proposals for planning permission to ensure that growth and regeneration in the borough is delivered in line with the Brent Local Plan.

Responsibility for a caseload of development proposals and to meet your own performance management and quality targets.

Evaluate and make sound recommendations on the planning merits of development proposals, the complexity of which will rise with progression through the career grade from simple to more complex proposals and projects.

Defend the Council's decisions at appeals to the Planning Inspectorate, the complexity of which will rise with progression through the career grade from simple to more complex proposals and projects.

The provision of pre-application advice on a range of development proposals, the complexity of which will rise with progression through the career grade from simple to more complex proposals and projects. 5. Calculating planning fees and CIL payments and, where required, negotiate financial and other contributions in planning obligations.

As a member of a planning area team, take individual and collective professional responsibility for championing the council's diversity agenda and proactively implementing initiatives which secure equality of access and outcomes and commit to continually developing personal understanding of diversity.

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