Planning Enforcement Officer - Hybrid (Essex Local Authority)

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Planning Enforcement Officer for a local authority in England. This role involves investigating potential breaches of planning control, drafting reports, and possibly representing the Council in appeals. Candidates must have experience in local authority planning, a full clean driving license, and preferably a post-graduate degree in planning. The position offers hybrid working with a pay rate of £40 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Planning Enforcement Officer in a local authority planning department is essential.
• Must possess a full clean driving license and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Focus on case investigation of potential breaches of planning control.
• Liaise with the public and draft reports and notices.
• Represent the Council on enforcement related appeals or court proceedings.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Problem-solving mindset

Organisational skills

Ability to reason and analyze

Adaptability

Education

Post-graduate degree in planning or related discipline

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking a Planning Enforcement Officer for a local authority in England. This role involves investigating potential breaches of planning control, drafting reports, and possibly representing the Council in appeals. Candidates must have experience in local authority planning, a full clean driving license, and preferably a post-graduate degree in planning. The position offers hybrid working with a pay rate of £40 per hour.