Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

Location: Somerset

Contract Type: Contract  

Salary: £40+ per hour

IR35: Inside

Hybrid working

The Role:
In this vital position, you will Investigate complaints regarding breaches of planning control.

• Conduct site visits to assess compliance with planning permissions.
• Prepare and serve enforcement notices and other legal documents.
• Provide advice and guidance to the public, developers, and other stakeholders on planning enforcement matters.
• Maintain accurate records of enforcement actions and investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for planning committees.
• Represent the council at planning appeals, public inquiries, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with other departments and external agencies to resolve planning issues.
• Monitor development sites to ensure compliance with planning conditions.
• Mentor and support junior planning enforcement staff.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of planning enforcement policies and procedures.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Josh Draycott on or 01772954200 or JD@spencerclarkergroup.co.uk with an updated CV.

*Referral Scheme*
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer up to £500 in vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.