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* Work within policy framework for the development of land and ensure development is appropriate to its location as well as ensuring that the natural, built and historic environment is conserved
* Undertake the processing of a wide range of planning applications, particularly large scale proposals and all related applications and notifications, along with applications relating to specialist policy areas
* Prepare reports for committee on non-delegated applications and reports for the Head of Planning on delegated applications
* Exercise the delegated power to determine designated categories of applications and other specified delegated functions, as specified by the Chief Planning Officer / Director of Community Services
* Provide statutory and non-statutory pre-planning advice through a fee paying advice service, by assessing development proposals against the relevant planning policies and any other material considerations
* Advise and assist case officers in the department to develop knowledge and share expertise
* A Degree or Professional Qualification in Planning and or Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute * Substantial experience in development management with advance knowledge across a number of specialist areas * Demonstrable experience in dealing with a wide range of planning applications * Experience working within a Local Authority or wider Public Sector Organisation