Planning Enforcement Officer

Contract: 3 months (with possibility of extension)
Working Pattern: 2 days office-based / 3 days remote
Recruiter: Aatom Recruitment
Client: Local Authority

Aatom Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Planning Enforcement Officer to join a local authority on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. This is a great opportunity to work within a dynamic planning team, handling enforcement cases and ensuring compliance with planning regulations.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage a caseload of planning enforcement investigations, ensuring cases are progressed efficiently and in line with legislation and policy

* Prepare high-quality reports and legal documentation, including Enforcement Notices, Breach of Condition Notices, Stop Notices, and Appeal Statements

* Conduct site inspections (including occasional out-of-hours visits) to assess potential breaches of planning control