Job Details
Work Pattern: 37 hours a week, (9 am till 5:30 pm) Hybrid, On site in Walsall two days per week including Tuesdays (Planning Department all-in day)
PAYE Pay Rate: £25.27 per hour
Main Purpose
To manage planning applications and enforcement cases, provide planning advice and support an effective Development Management service.
Key Duties
- Manage minor and householder planning applications.
- Deal with pre-application enquiries.
- Investigate planning enforcement cases.
- Prepare reports, recommendations and correspondence.
- Carry out consultations and site visits.
- Monitor planning conditions and approved developments.
- Respond to customer enquiries and complaints.
- Attend meetings and present planning cases when required.
- Maintain accurate planning records and case files.
- Work to statutory deadlines, KPIs and service standards.
- Keep up to date with planning legislation and policies.
- Work with residents, developers, agents, Councilors and colleagues.
Essential Skills
- Planning or development management experience.
- Knowledge of planning legislation and policies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good organization and workload management.
- Excellent customer service and IT skills.
- Ability to handle difficult situations professionally.
- Ability to interpret planning drawings.
- Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
- Relevant planning qualification or equivalent experience.
Apply
To apply for this job email your details to recruitment@carringtonblake.com.
