Planning Officer - Pullar House, Perth - PKC13560
hace 18 días
Perth
Main Purpose of the Role Working within Perth & Kinross Council is more than a job, it's about being part of an organisation that puts people at the heart of all we do and provides opportunities to make a real difference by enhancing every life we touch. \n We currently have the following opportunity: \n Planning Officer - PKC13560 £41,276 - £49,065 Pullar House, Perth \n As a Planning Officer, you will bring a high level of professional expertise and play a key role in shaping sustainable, inclusive places that support health and wellbeing, economic recovery, and climate action. \n You will work collaboratively across the Place Strategies team and with stakeholders, communities, businesses, and other public sector partners. \n There are two roles available due to promotions within the Development Plans team. \n You will: \n\n • Lead and contribute to the development of strategic planning documents, spatial strategies, and policy guidance.\n, • Support the delivery of the Council’s place-based approach to planning and regeneration.\n, • Engage with communities and stakeholders to ensure inclusive and effective plan-making.\n, • A degree in town planning or a related discipline leading to exemption from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) exam.\n, • Chartered membership of the RTPI (Essential, alongside 2 years post membership experience for PR9 grade).\n, • Experience in development planning or strategic planning policy.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.\n, • A collaborative mindset and ability to work across disciplines that include infrastructure, conservation and heritage, and the environment.\n, • Good knowledge and experience of using Geographical Information Systems (GIS).\n, • Experience in project management.\n, • A commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering positive outcomes for people and places.\n, • You must have a valid driving licence as this post requires you to travel to a variety of locations across Perth and Kinross.\n\n Working at Perth & Kinross Council Our values and behaviours influence our work and support us in the delivery of our key priorities. In your application, and should you be invited to interview, you will be asked to describe situations that support the criteria required in the role and which also demonstrate our values and behaviours. Find out more about Perth & Kinross Council and you could soon be joining our team! \n Here's what we can offer you: \n\n • A generous annual leave package\n, • 6 days public holiday and an additional discretionary day\n, • Eligibility to join our pension scheme\n, • Family friendly and positive work/life balance policies such as Flexible Working, Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave, time off for volunteering and our Wellbeing Framework\n, • Flexi time\n