Interim Planning Policy Manager

Essex, England

£70 - £75 per hour

Full Time

Policy and Strategy

2 April 2026

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Interim Planning Policy Manager

Essex | 2 days per week in office (scope for flexibility)

Interim contract | £75 per hour | Start ASAP

Are you a Planning Policy Manager ready to lead from the front?

We’re supporting an Essex-based local authority seeking an Interim Planning Policy Manager to take the reins on policy and drive their Local Plan forward. They’re keen to appoint quickly but are willing to wait for the right person.

What you’ll need:

  • Proven experience managing planning policy teams
  • A track record of taking a Local Plan through the full process

Why apply?

  • Longevity in post, likely through to Local Government Reorganisation
  • Competitive rate of £75 per hour
  • Genuine leadership opportunity
  • Flexible approach for those based further afield (while ideally 2 days on site)

Want to know more?

Send your CV to [email protected]

Call 07355 094736 for a chat on the above!

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