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Development Management Team Leader

Employer
Osborne Richardson
Location
England, South East England
Salary
Up to £60.00 per hour
Closing date
19 Jan 2022
Reference
OR/080583

Job Details

Our client is a Local Authority based in Surrey and they are seeking an experienced Team Leader for their Development Management team. You will oversee a team which comprises of 4 Senior Planning Officers and 6 Planning Officers as well as temporary planning officers assisting with the current high volume of applications.

You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of planning application assessments, including the management of appeals, as well as mentoring team members to ensure efficient working. As well as day to day management of your team you may, on occasion, be called to act as an expert witness.

Applicants for this post must be qualified Town Planners with experience of local authority town planning. Your strong technical knowledge of UK planning legislation will need to be complimented with good management skills and the confidence and ability to direct a team. Critical to this role will be the ability to communicate effectively and to engage in negotiations that can often be sensitive and complex so you will need to be able to engage productively with third parties to develop good relationships that ensure successful development.

The post will initially run until the end of March 2022 but could be extended. Our client is offering £60/hr and this role is inside IR35. Please get in touch for further information.

Company

Osborne Richardson is widely accepted as one of the UK's market leading recruitment agency specialising in the town planning sector.

We are a specialist provider of recruitment consultancy services to town planning and regeneration candidates and have expert knowledge of the town planning and regeneration sectors.

We represent a wide variety of private and public sector employers including planning, property, architectural and engineering consultancies, private property companies, blue-chip retail and residential developers, regeneration agencies and other publicly funded organisations.

We're 100% candidate focussed which means that your needs are our starting point.

We offer a totally bespoke service to candidates so you can specify your requirements and we will work towards them.

Private Sector Roles – CJ Obi -  020 729 11150

Public Sector Roles – Thomas Atkinson 0207 580 1500

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