Osborne Richardson are working with a busy Local Authority in the North East of England who require a degree qualified Town Planner to carry out a role within their Development Management Team. Your work will focus on dealing with a caseload of minor and householder planning applications and you will be providing expert technical advice at every stage. On a daily basis you will be completing reports, carrying out site visits where required and representing the Council at committee.
Recent work experience in the field is essential (ideally within a Local Authority setting) and your knowledge of current planning legislation and guidelines will need to be fully up to date. You must also have good communication skills as you will be dealing with a wide range of stakeholders on a daily basis to convey complex, detailed information in a clear, concise format.
This is a contract role will initially be offered for 20 weeks with the potential for an extension and the rate offered is between £24 - £27 p/hr LTD. This role does fall inside IR35. Please get in touch for more information.