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Operational Manager - Development Management

Cardiff Council

£57,085 – £68,502 Cardiff, Wales Full time, Permanent Closes 8 November 2026

Leads the Council's Development Management function with a team of about 20, reporting to the Head of Planning. Also supports planning policy and deputises for the Head of Planning. Two posts available.

Cardiff Council is hiring an Operational Manager - Development Management. Applications close on 8 November 2026.

Key details

  • Salary: £57,085 – £68,502
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Location: Cardiff
  • Closing date: 8 November 2026

The role

The advert mentions work on GIS, CIL, placemaking and planning committee. Projects mentioned include regeneration.

Qualifications and benefits

  • Qualifications mentioned: chartered town planner
  • The advert mentions professional development

You apply directly with Cardiff Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert.

Interested in this role?

You’ll complete your application on Cardiff Council’s website.

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