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Head of Strategic Planning
Leeds is one of the UK’s largest and fastest-growing cities, with a planning agenda that sits at the heart of its future. From progressing a complex Local Plan through to submission, to shaping major regeneration such as the South Bank, this is a city where planning genuinely matters.
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Planning Adviser
Our client is recruiting an Adviser (Planning) to lead national planning policy work supporting rural and agricultural businesses across England and Wales. Based at Stoneleigh with agile working, you’ll influence government, guide stakeholders and shape improvements to the planning system. Salary c.£43,000, fixed term to December 2026.
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Senior Planning Policy Officer
Hyndburn is a great place to work. Over recent years we’ve established an impressive reputation as a Council with a strong sense of direction and an enviable record for improving services and getting things done. We now have an exciting opportunity to join our Planning Policy team.
Planner/Senior Planner - Birmingham
We have an exciting opportunity for a Planner or Senior Planner to join our Birmingham office, for candidates with at least two years’ post-graduate experience in consultancy or local government, and who are working towards or have achieved MRTPI.
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Planning Adviser
Our client is recruiting an Adviser (Planning) to lead national planning policy work supporting rural and agricultural businesses across England and Wales. Based at Stoneleigh with agile working, you’ll influence government, guide stakeholders and shape improvements to the planning system. Salary c.£43,000, fixed term to December 2026.
Planning Officer
The London Borough of Merton is seeking a Planning Officer within the Development Management section of the Planning Service. We are looking for an enthusiastic person with strong technical skills to manage a caseload of planning applications and other various types of planning related applications within the Development Management function of the Council.
Assistant Director of Regulatory Services
Derbyshire County Council is driving forward an ambitious economic growth programme supported by first class statutory services. Creating a stronger, more sustainable economy with vibrant communities and places where people and businesses can prosper is a key priority in our Council Plan.
Planning Policy and Major Sites Delivery Manager
It is an exciting time to join Warwick District Council’s Place, Arts and Economy team. The Council has been preparing a Joint Local Plan with Stratford-on-Avon District Council and intends to submit the plan for examination later this year. Extensive housing and employment growth is proposed within the area, and the plan will include policies to deliver on the ambitions of the two councils.
Site Delivery Officer (Planning)
Senior Planning Policy Officer
Hyndburn is a great place to work. Over recent years we’ve established an impressive reputation as a Council with a strong sense of direction and an enviable record for improving services and getting things done. We now have an exciting opportunity to join our Planning Policy team.
Planner
Company: Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Salary: £39,862 to £42,839
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Midlands
Based in the heart of Warwickshire, the beautiful district of Stratford-on-Avon is, without doubt, one of the most scenic and historical regions in the UK. Stratford-on-Avon District Council’s headquarters are located in the heart of William Shakespeare’s hometown.
Senior Planner (Strategy)
We are looking to appoint a Senior Planner within our strategy service to work as part of a small team to deliver a new Local Plan for the borough. The post would be suited to experienced planners who are looking to progress their career and have experience in policy development and Plan making.
Development Management Team Leader (Workington)
Planning Enforcement Officer
This role is responsible for investigating and managing a range of planning enforcement matters to help protect the local environment, uphold planning standards, and support the reputation of the Local Planning Authority.
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