View Vacancy -- Planner (Level 1)

Development Control
Prosperity, Development and Frontline Services
Prosperity and Development
Grade 8
£24,893 for 35 hours
Permanent Full Time

An opportunity has arisen for a Planner (Level 1) post in Regeneration, Planning and Housing. We are looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to become an integral part of the Planning Applications Team, sitting within the broader Strategic Planning Section.

You will be primarily responsible for the processing of planning and other applications in accordance with relevant legislation, with a focus on householder planning applications, although duties may also include dealing with minor and less complex applications. The post holder will also assist in the preparation of statements and evidence for planning appeals and attendance at hearings / inquiries.

Further responsibilities include but are not limited to –

  • Dealing with general enquiries, providing timely and accurate advice to all consumers of the service;
  • Contributing to the effective enforcement of planning control;
  • Contributing to the effective operation of the team.

All applicants should possess a knowledge of Planning, Development Control, Building Control and Conservation and have experience of working within a planning environment. 

For an informal discussion or further information about the post, please contact Gareth Davies on (01443) 281128 or Matthew Farley on (01443) 281130.

In view of the large number of application forms which are currently being submitted, individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion in which case, you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.

35
Sardis House
Sardis Road
Pontypridd
CF37 1DU
6 December 2019
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This opportunity is closed to applications.