https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--ee63fb18-6e60-4806-aea2-ad770d5be133 RSS feed for Principal Planning Officer at Carrington West. en-gb Mon, 25 May 2026 11:10:10 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--ee63fb18-6e60-4806-aea2-ad770d5be133 https://jobs.co.uk/job/principal-planning-officer-carrington-west--ee63fb18-6e60-4806-aea2-ad770d5be133 Fri, 15 May 2026 11:52:15 GMT Location: Lancashire | Salary: 50.00-50.00 Hourly | Type: Contract | Principal Planning Officer - Development Management Hybrid Working (flexible office attendance) £50-55 p/h (guide rate) 3 Month Rolling Contract Job Ref - 65639 An opportunity for an experienced Principal Planning Officer in Development Management to shape and influence the future growth of the Council''s area by managing high-profile and complex residential and commercial development schemes. The role involves providing expert advice to Members and stakeholders, mentoring junior officers, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives. Key responsibilities: Manage major residential and commercial development applications Apply planning legislation, policy, and best practice to proposals Coordinate technical reports and undertake site visits Liaise with internal teams, stakeholders, and partner agencies Negotiate S106 agreements, mitigation, and financial contributions Prepare committee reports and support planning appeals Advise senior leadership and support Enforcement Officers Communicate complex issues clearly to varied audiences Requirements: Extensive experience in Development Management of major/complex developments Strong knowledge of planning legislation, po... Contract