Principal Planning Officer - London, United Kingdom - Macdonald & Company

Macdonald & Company

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London, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:

London

Salary:

4- 50

Job Type:

Contract

Reference:

53286

Job Summary:
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Principal Strategic Applications Planner at a vibrant London Borough.

As a pivotal figure within a friendly and supportive team you will lead on the delivery of some of the authorities flagship schemes associated with major Estate and Town Centre regeneration projects in central London.

Manage and process large scale Major and Strategic Applications for phased Estate and Renewal schemes
Caseloads will include residential led mixed use scheme and residential developments up to 500 units or more encompassing mixed tenure housing such as affordable housing, affordable rents and private housing for sale etc.
Facilitate close working relationships with internal teams in Design, regeneration and development
Consult and liaise with the GLA, TfL and key politicians
Coordinate site visits with key stakeholders, community groups and the developer etc
Address issues around viability.
Represent Council at committee and informal hearings
Manage and engage with external consultant teams undertaking studies research on behalf of the council
Review EIA scoping reports
Negotiate complex conditions and reserved matters
Undertaking member briefings
Attend Design Workshops

In addition, you will have a comprehensive understanding of current issues affecting planning, regeneration and local government in London from a development management and placemaking perspective.