_{23rd December, 2025}

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Surrey. Are looking for a Major Projects Planner to join their organisation.

Job Role: Major Projects Planner
Temporary or Permanent: Temp
Possible End Date: 12 months (Possible Extension)
Number of Positions: 1 position
Rate of Pay: £36 p/h umbrella
Location: Addlestone, Surrey

Main duties/Responsibilities:

• To be responsible case officer and lead on planning applications of substantial complexity.
• To assist the Development Manager as required in the determination and progression of defined planning applications in accordance with the Council’s delegation procedure.
• As and when required by the Development Manager to provide mentoring/supervision/support to more junior officers on more complex and sensitive cases and applications.
• To advise Elected Members, staff, applicants, professional agents and the general public on planning issues and other matters within team remit and wider service.
• To assist the Development Manager in the supervision and delivery of consistently high quality reports and recommendations on applications and planning matters to the Planning Committee.
• When necessary to assist the Development Manager in the co-ordination, supervision, completion and submission of high quality appeals statements and evidence by all Officers within the appropriate timescales.
• To prepare written statements and proofs of evidence for appeals, attending Informal Hearings and Public Inquiries as an expert planning witness, particularly in relation to cases that free up service capacity.

Job Requirements:

• At least 2 years experience working as a Major Projects Planner or equivalent

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to tareeq.smith@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Tareeq on 020 3854 4911 to discuss further.

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