Planning Officer

Our Client based in Greenwich is currently recruiting for a Planning Officer to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a full time, temporary position on an ongoing contract offering up to £27.72 per hour Umbrella LTD.

The purpose of the role is to assist in the design and conduct of surveys, evaluation of planning applications, and contribute to the council's planning, regeneration, and economic development strategies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Scale 6: Assist with data collection, drafting reports, and supporting project briefs under supervision. Participate in public engagement and manage planning inquiries.

• SO1/SO2: Process and assess planning applications, prepare committee reports, and handle inquiries. Represent the council at meetings and assist in staff training.

• PO1/PO2: Lead complex planning projects, present at public inquiries, and supervise staff. Manage major development proposals and liaise with key stakeholders.

All roles require promoting council policies on Equal Opportunities, Customer Care, and Environmental initiatives. Opportunities for career progression are available based on experience and skill development.

If interested or have any questions, please feel free to get in touch on or via email at