Principal Planning Officer

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Essex

£50 - £58 per hour

Full Time

Development Control

26 October 2025

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Principal Planning Officer – Major Developments (Contract)

  •           Hybrid | 2 days in office (Essex), remainder remote
  •           6-month initial contract | Potential extension up to 2 years
  •           £50–£58 per hour (DOE)
  •           MS Teams interview | ASAP start

My client is seeking a Principal Planning Officer to lead on Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) major schemes, including residential developments of up to 1,000 units.

Key Duties:

  • Manage complex major applications under PPAs
  • Lead pre-app discussions and stakeholder negotiations
  • Prepare reports and present at committee
  • Ensure compliance with planning policy and legislation

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in major planning applications
  • In-depth knowledge of UK planning law and procedures
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • RTPI membership desirable

 For more information, please get in touch directly by phone on 07824 862 893 or via email at [email protected].

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