Location: Peterborough, UKSalary: £40,221 - £44,428Type: Full-time, Permanent (hybrid and flexible working arrangements)
About Us:Peterborough City Council is at the forefront of growth and development, combining the charm of a historic Cathedral City with the dynamic energy of a New Town. Located on the A1 and East Coast Main Line, Peterborough offers excellent accessibility, making it an attractive location for new businesses and homes. As a result, we are currently experiencing considerable growth and investment, including a new University, new Station Quarter and new cultural facilities in the city centre, as well as new urban extensions on the edge of the city, and many other developments of all scales.
The Opportunity:Due to continued investment in our Planning Service, we are seeking a motivated Planning Officer to join our team. This role is crucial in supporting the Council's goal of delivering high-quality development efficiently.
Planning Officer's Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications, from householder to small-scale major projects.
2. Assist Principal Planners with significant projects, such as city centre developments and urban extensions.
3. Mentor and support less experienced officers, ensuring high-quality design standards.
4. Participate in service improvement initiative...