Strategic Sites Planner, 37 hours per week

Salary Grade 8 - £37,938 to £41,511 per annum

We are looking for an individual to specialise in handling the more complex developments and major projects received by the Council. This includes politically sensitive and locally emotive proposals, but also applications bringing often the most generous local benefits. This role will focus primarily in progressing complex but highly interesting and unique developments, allowing the individual to truly shape the future of Bassetlaw!

The successful candidate will support the Major Projects Manager in the delivery of key sites in the district and to lead on the case management of strategic sites and major projects. With an existing knowledge of the planning system and processes, the individual will work alongside a dedicated team working and leading on several significant projects which could be anything from large residential developments to solar farms, to huge mixed used strategic sites or any other exciting opportunities which may arise.

If you feel you have the right skills and expertise to succeed in this role and as highlighted on the job requirements, we would love to hear from you.

Bassetlaw is an attractive place to live and work. It includes the most northerly district of Nottinghamshire; bordering Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire with two main population centres - Retford and Worksop, each surrounded by a network of picturesque villages. All of our three offices in Worksop, Retford and Carlton Forest are easily accessible from the M1 and A1.

We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.

For full details on our fantastic range of employee benefits, please visit our Employee Benefits page.

To apply please click on the 'apply button' to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.

CLOSING DATE: We will close this vacancy as soon as we receive sufficient suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for the role.

PROVISIONAL INTERVIEW DATE: Week commencing 18th November 2024