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Area Manager – Development Management (Somerset)
We’re looking for an experienced planning professional to lead two of Somerset’s Area Planning Committees. This is a key management role responsible for driving high-quality development and performance across two dedicated teams of planners.
As an Area Manager, you will:
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Manage and support teams of planners, from apprentices to principal officers
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Oversee all stages of planning applications, from pre-application to implementation
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Act as the lead professional at Area Planning Committees
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Deliver service improvements and exceed national and local performance targets
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Represent the Council in public inquiries and hearings
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Deputise for senior managers and liaise with internal and external stakeholders
You’ll need a strong understanding of planning legislation, proven leadership skills, and the confidence to manage complex cases and provide clear, professional advice.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape Somerset’s growth and development while mentoring a committed and skilled team.
Apply now and lead the future of planning in Somerset
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