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Start your career in planning with us - are you looking for your first role in planning? Are you ready to take on the challenges and rewards of a career in planning and development? We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Planning Service as a Development Management Officer. Our Development Management Team plays a vital role in shaping the city and its surrounding countryside, assessing a wide range of development proposals—from local applications to major strategic schemes. In this role, you'll be trained to manage a diverse caseload of planning and related applications, building valuable experience and developing your professional expertise. You'll also work alongside experienced Principal Planners, supporting the delivery of high-profile projects such as city centre developments and sustainable urban extensions. We're committed to the growth and success of our officers. You'll benefit from structured internal training, opportunities to contribute to service improvement projects, and the potential to work towards professional accreditation with the Royal Town Planning Institute. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career at a key early stage, within a supportive, collaborative team that is passionate about delivering high-quality planning outcomes. If you're looking to make a real impact and grow your career in planning, we'd love to hear from you
Job Responsibility
Trained to manage a diverse caseload of planning and related applications
work alongside experienced Principal Planners, supporting the delivery of high-profile projects such as city centre developments and sustainable urban extensions
Requirements
Genuine interest for contributing to the future planning and delivery of economic growth and housing within a developing City environment
committed to supporting a quality environment enabling access and opportunities for all
already hold a planning or related under graduate or Masters degree and are looking to the next step in your planning career, or looking to commence a career in planning, being supported through the Royal Town Planning Institute apprenticeship scheme
may also have a few years experience of planning and be looking for your next career challenge
What we offer
Access to a range of benefits via our Employee Benefits Platform, including in-store and online discounts as well as our Cycle to Work and Home & Electronics schemes
Buy up to 10 days additional annual leave (pro-rata)
Access to car lease scheme
Take your bank holidays flexibly to better suit your personal circumstances
Make Additional Voluntary Contributions (Shared Cost AVCs) to your pension with tax and National Insurance savings
Access to development opportunities including apprenticeships to support your personal and professional growth
Paid volunteering hours each year so you can make a positive impact on our community during your normal working day
Access to our equality, diversity and inclusion network
Opportunities to receive Employee Recognition Awards