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Principal Planning Officer
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
12 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Description
Buckinghamshire Council are looking for a Principal Planner role includes:
- Managing a caseload of major planning applications primarily residential and mixed-use developments ranging from approximately 80 to 750 dwellings.
- Signing off planning applications and providing professional oversight on planning decisions.
- Negotiating and managing Planning Performance Agreements (PPAs) to ensure timely and effective project delivery.
- Preparing and presenting reports to Planning Committee where required.
- Assessing applications within Green Belt locations and advising on policy compliance and planning merits.
- Attending the office one day per week with additional day attendance for meetings and site visits (if needed)
- Contract until March.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
