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Planning Policy Consultant
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: East of England
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Purpose of the Role
To provide specialist support across a range of complex and high-priority strategic planning projects. The role requires a high level of autonomy, technical expertise, and coordination across internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and effective engagement.
Key Responsibilities
* Development Consent Order (DCO)
* Lead the Council’s involvement in the DCO Examination in Public.
* Represent the Council at hearing sessions.
* Prepare formal written submissions for appointed inspectors.
* Provide regular updates to senior officers and elected members.
* Crossing Development Consent Order (DCO)
* Coordinate the Council’s response to the consented scheme.
* Review and provide feedback on key documents, including those linked to the S106 agreement.
* Report progress and issues to senior officers and members.
* Gypsy and Traveller Policy Matters
* Oversee policy development and ensure alignment with legal and planning frameworks.
* Provide input into ongoing planning applications involving Gypsy and Traveller communities.
* Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and Section 106 (S106) Matters
* Support the coordination of governance arrangements for the allocation and spending of developer contributions.
* Assist in the development and adoption of an Infrastructure Investment Plan.
Skills and Experience Required
* Strong understanding of planning policy and infrastructure planning, particularly in relation to DCO processes.
* Experience in representing local authorities at public examinations or hearings.
* Knowledge of Gypsy and Traveller planning policy and associated legal frameworks.
* Familiarity with CIL and S106 processes, including governance and investment planning.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholdersBefore You Apply
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