Development Management Officer

Our client is currently seeking a Development Management Officer to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in managing the planning and development approval process and ensuring that projects adhere to regulations and policies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Reviewing and assessing planning applications
2. Providing expert advice on development and planning matters
3. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and local development plans
4. Liaising with senior and principal planning officers to coordinate the planning process
5. Preparing detailed reports and documentation for planning committees and stakeholders
6. Conducting site visits and inspections as required
7. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of planning legislation and policy
8. Responding to enquiries and providing excellent customer service to applicants and the public

Job Requirements:

1. Experience in development management
2. Strong understanding of planning regulations and policies
3. Proficiency in preparing and assessing detailed planning applications
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
5. Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and present findings to committees
6. Strong organisational and time-management abilities
7. Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders
8. Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in planning or development management

If you are a talented Development Management Officer looking for a challenging and rewarding contract role, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued member of our client's team.