https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--cdcdcce9-cf69-4967-9ab5-b7ab98b4419b RSS feed for Principal Planning Officer at Carrington West. en-gb Sat, 11 Jul 2026 16:45:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--cdcdcce9-cf69-4967-9ab5-b7ab98b4419b https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--cdcdcce9-cf69-4967-9ab5-b7ab98b4419b Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:52:26 GMT Location: Essex | Salary: 55.00-55.00 Hourly | Type: Contract | Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer on an initial 6 month rolling contract basis. Job purpose: To act as Case Officer for strategic and major scale planning applications and appeals, including where Planning Performance Agreements are utilised. Accountabilities: To take responsibility as case officer for key strategic developments, including all the related project management; consultee and community liaison; Council Member interface and engagement of specialist consultancy as tasked by the Housing Delivery and Growth Team leader. The provision of advice to Planning Committee on all aspects of Development Management relating to planning applications for which you are the Case Officer; preparing Committee reports and recommendations and helping to assemble agendas. To attend Planning Committee meetings alongside the lead Officer and present reports and recommendations where you are the Case Officer. To mentor and support Planners who provide assistance to the role in the context of specific development proposals at pre-application, application and post-decision stages. The implementation of a... Contract