Principal Planning Officer

Remote

Very Competitive

Full Time

Town Planning

16 July 2026

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Principal Planning Officer🚨
South East England

Up to £70 per hour - After Tax and NI - £6,500 - for 12 months its £78k in your pocket or £134k pro rata.
12 Month Rolling Contract
Start within 3–4 weeks - happy to wait 3 months for the right fit of candidate - so If you are a permanent employee thinking to take the jump this one is for you.
Attendance once every 2-3 weeks with the rest being remote working.


I'm currently working with a Local Authority in Surrey that is looking to appoint an experienced Principal Planning Officer to support their Development Management team on a contract basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior planner seeking exposure to high-profile and complex projects, with a particular focus on:

Major planning applications and strategic development schemes and preparing and presenting committee reports,Managing planning appeals and Public Inquiries and working upto schemes over 450 units.

Would this role interest you? If so, contact me on 0161 470 5506 or email me on [email protected] 

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