Our local authority client based in South London are urgently seeking an experienced Planning Technical Officer.

*£20.55 an hour PAYE

*2 days on-site

Main Description

To work as a part of a team responsible for all supporting administrative functions for the processing of planning applications, including receipt, scanning, validation, consultation, committee preparation and the issuing of decision notices.

To assist with the preparation of the agenda for the Planning Application Committee.

To provide customer advice on planning matters and to accurately direct customers to the relevant authorities for advice on other topics.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Carry out all procedures associated with the legal validation of planning applications, including checking fees, ensuring that all documents, certificates and plans are correctly supplied and negotiating variations to submitted documents and plans.

2. To receive and rec...