Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExciting opportunity to make a difference to a local authorityNew ChallengeAbout Our ClientThis organisation is a well-established body in the public sector, committed to serving the local community. They oversee a wide range of projects, ensuring the delivery of key services and improvements to the local infrastructure. The team are dedicated to making a positive difference in the community.Job DescriptionDevelop and implement planning policies and procedures for construction projects.Lead and manage a team of planning officers.Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure planning processes are streamlined.Oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion.Ensure all planning policies comply with local and national legislation.Review and assess planning applications and make recommendations.Report on project progress and outcomes to senior management.Drive continuous improvement in planning processes and procedures.The Successful ApplicantA successful Principal Planning Policy Officer should have:A degree in Planning, Construction, or a related field.Proven experience in planning and project management within the public sector.Excellent leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively.A deep understanding of planning legislation and policy.Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions.What's on OfferThe opportunity to make a tangible difference in the local community.A supportive and collaborative team environment.The chance to lead and manage a team of dedicated professionals.A temporary position with potential for growth.We invite all eligible candidates to apply and look forward to welcoming our new Principal Planning Policy OfficerContactOlivia TreanorQuote job refJN-012025-6637906Phone number07483143665Job summaryJob functionConstructionSubsectorConstruction PlanningSectorPublic SectorLocationWest MidlandsContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameOlivia TreanorConsultant phone07483143665Job referenceJN-012025-6637906