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Senior Planning Officer

Employer
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Location
London
Salary
Up to £44,500 plus PRP and benefits per annum
Closing date
25 Feb 2019
Reference
Ref. RBKC8294

Job Details

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking development management team dealing with a wide range of planning applications in an attractive and diverse Borough.

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has unmatched built heritage sitting alongside iconic retail centres, a vibrant specialist employment market, an international medical quarter and world class cultural attractions. We are home to wealthy areas, but also to some of the most deprived wards in London. Kensal Canalside Opportunity Area will provide 3500 homes, 2000 jobs, as well as new transport and community infrastructure.  We are committed to building 600 new homes on our own land through our own house building programme.

We are looking for experienced and confident planners to join our high performing Development Management Team. You will need enthusiasm, confidence and the initiative to secure high quality design and the best outcome for our unique Borough. You will also need to be responsive, motivated, proactive and able to lead on complex cases, sharing your knowledge through motivating and coaching your colleagues.  You will be required to deputise for your team leader and take on a leading role at internal and external meetings. You will also be responsible for authorising delegated decisions and other responsibilities such as work allocation and presenting at planning committee.

You will need excellent negotiation, customer service and presentation skills as well as a flexible approach to work. You will preferably be a Chartered Town Planner.

For an informal discussion please contact Katie Hurrell, South Area Team Leader, on 020 7361 2092 or via email on katie.hurrell@rbkc.gov.uk.

To discover more and apply, please go to: https://careers.newjob.org.uk/RBKC/job/London-Senior-Planning-Officer-RBKC8294-KEC/513386601/?locale=en_GB

Closing date: 25th February 2019.

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The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has an international brand with a unique reputation.  Unmatched built heritage sits alongside thriving iconic retail centres, a vibrant specialist employment market and world class cultural attractions.

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