Overview

We are looking for an entry grade Planning Advisor to join the Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire Sustainable Places Team.

Full‑time or part‑time, job share, compressed hours available. Working arrangements are hybrid with office visits once a week in Lincoln or Kettering. Some travel to other sites. Flexible hours are encouraged.

The role supports the Environment Agency’s interaction with the Town & Country Planning process, managing planning consultations with local authorities and developers to contribute to environmental outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative support so the team can work efficiently and deliver high‑quality outcomes.
• Support responses to lower risk statutory planning consultations and pre‑planning enquiries.
• Work with internal teams to gather timely and high‑quality advice to influence planning decisions.
• Embrace new ways of working to improve effici...