Principal Planner - Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom - Daniel Owen Ltd

Description

Principal Planner

Temporary ongoing contract

Monday - Friday

£32.16 per hour

Dealing with Major Applications.

Key Activities:

• Working closely with colleagues in the Contact Centre and other services to deliver excellent levels of customer service for the benefits of local communities and the reputation of the Council.
• Supporting and facilitating senior officers as they address complaints from the public, resident groups, the Local Government Ombudsman, and Councillors resulting from the post holder's casework.

Development Management:

• Processing applications for planning permission, listed building applications, and consent to display advertisements.
• Conducting necessary consultations, site visits, proposal appraisals, and negotiations with applicants and objectors on planning and other applications.
• Preparing reports on planning and other applications.
• Investigating complaints related to alleged planning contraventions.
• Preparing statements for Written Representation Appeals (Planning and Enforcement) and assisting or conducting the preparation and presentation of evidence at Public Inquiries and Hearings.