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Head of Planning

Employer
Carrington West
Location
Greater London
Salary
£90 - 95 per hour + Hybrid Working
Closing date
4 Mar 2025
Reference
JO0000056397
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Sector
Local Authority
Contract Type
Interim, contract & temporary
Hours
Full Time
Job Level
Head of Department
Specialism
Planning

Job Details

Head of Planning
Location: London
Rate: Circa £90per hour (Negotiable)
Contract: 3+ Months - 36 Hours per week - Hybrid Role
Ready to lead a high-performing planning team and shape the future of a dynamic London borough?
Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Planning to drive strategic development, policy, and regeneration. This is a unique opportunity to lead on major projects, sustainability initiatives, and urban growth while ensuring high-quality planning services.
Key Responsibilities:
· Oversee development management, planning enforcement, and building control
· Lead on policy, Local Plan updates, and sustainability initiatives
· Manage planning applications, appeals, and stakeholder engagement
· Ensure compliance with government targets and planning legislation
What We're Looking For:
·Chartered Planner Status (RTPI) with senior leadership experience
·Strong background in development management and strategic planning
·Experience advising senior leadership and elected officials
·Political awareness, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now! Contact Ryan WIllamsoni at ryanwilliamson@carringtonwest.com or call 02393 876226 for a confidential discussion.

Company

Carrington West has a dedicated team offering town planning jobs in the UK town planning sector. Our Town Planning Team operate within the interim, contract and permanent employment markets within town planning. Our town planning candidates benefit from many years’ experience of placing professionals into local authorities UK wide.

As well as our council client base, Carrington West service some of the most desirable town planning consultancy jobs available. We have considerable experience in recruiting for town planners, development management officers, policy planners, regeneration planners, conservation officers, project managers and urban designers from entry level through to Director / Head of Service. For a discrete conversation or to find out about the latest town planning jobs we have available, please contact our Town Planning Team today on 02392 704037.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
02392 704 037
Location
Building 1000, Lakeside
North Harbour
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 3EZ
United Kingdom

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