The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We dont just talk about diversity; we seek it embrace it and live it for the benefit of our staff our communities and our environment.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Town Planner to provide additional technical leadership to our Sustainable Places Team. You will work as part of a team that engages with and influences local planning authorities planning decision-makers and developers to secure the best possible outcomes for people and the environment through growth.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Provide technical planning expertise and guidance to the team and internal colleagues.
- Project manage our input into high-profile developments.
- Influence the preparation and review of Local Plans including relevant policies evidence base and infrastructure delivery plans.
- Mentor team members on external planning policies internal policies and procedures to ensure quality and consistency.
- Work as an integrated part of the team.
- Represent the Environment Agency as an expert-witness at appeals and inquiries.
- Develop professional relationships with stakeholders and customers internally and externally to influence environmental outcomes.
- Keep up to date on legislation/case law/best practice.
- Contribute to the internal Planning Specialist network and Spatial Planning Mentoring Hub.
Required Experience:
IC
The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We dont just talk about diversity; we seek it embrace it and live it for the benefit of our staff our communities and our environment.We are looking for a motivated and experienced Town P...
The Environment Agency are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We dont just talk about diversity; we seek it embrace it and live it for the benefit of our staff our communities and our environment.
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Town Planner to provide additional technical leadership to our Sustainable Places Team. You will work as part of a team that engages with and influences local planning authorities planning decision-makers and developers to secure the best possible outcomes for people and the environment through growth.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Provide technical planning expertise and guidance to the team and internal colleagues.
- Project manage our input into high-profile developments.
- Influence the preparation and review of Local Plans including relevant policies evidence base and infrastructure delivery plans.
- Mentor team members on external planning policies internal policies and procedures to ensure quality and consistency.
- Work as an integrated part of the team.
- Represent the Environment Agency as an expert-witness at appeals and inquiries.
- Develop professional relationships with stakeholders and customers internally and externally to influence environmental outcomes.
- Keep up to date on legislation/case law/best practice.
- Contribute to the internal Planning Specialist network and Spatial Planning Mentoring Hub.
Required Experience:
IC
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