Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

Senior Planning Enforcement OfficerRate of pay: 45 PAYE or 58 Umbrella per hour Job Type: Temporary Contract until end of October 2026Location: Hybrid / Site-Based - Maidenhead SL6The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to support the delivery of a high-profile, efficient and effective Planning Enforcement service. You will play a key role in investigating breaches of planning control, ensuring compliance with planning legislation, and helping to protect and enhance the local environment.Working within a busy planning team, you will manage a varied caseload of enforcement investigations, liaise with a wide range of stakeholders, and provide professional planning enforcement expertise to secure positive outcomes.Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesInvestigate complaints relating to alleged breaches of planning control.Undertake consultations, negotiations and site inspections to establish facts and resolve planning breaches.Gather, assess and present evidence relating to planning enforcement cases.Monitor developments to ensure compliance with approved planning permissions and relevant local and national planning policies.Maintain regular communication with complainants, property owners, councillors, parish councils, external agencies and internal stakeholders.Conduct site visits, including occasional out-of-hours inspections, to gather information and evidence.Prepare and process Planning Contravention Notices, Enforcement Notices, Breach of ..... full job details .....