Planning Officer

We are seeking a new Planning Officer who will assist the Development Enabling Manager in all aspects of the work of the Development Control Section. The Council places great emphasis on providing an effective and efficient service to the customer and is also strongly committed to environmental initiatives.

Duties in Development Control will include processing a range of planning applications, appeals and dealing with general queries, reporting to the Development Enabling Manager and Area Team Supervisor.

Our new Planning Officer will have some previous experience of dealing with planning applications and will be educated to degree level in a relevant field.

Woking Borough Council offers in return, competitve salary, flexible working arrangements, pleasant open plan working environment at the Civic Offices and excellent career opportunities exist for committed individuals. Further benefits are detailed in the Job Pack.

For an informal discussion on any of the role please contact Michaela Mercer, Development Enabling Manager on 01483 743435

Interview date: 4 and 5 February 2010