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Principal Planning Officer (Grade 8)

Somerset Council

20th April 2026 - 19th October 2026
£41.54 per hour
King Square, Bridgwater, TA6 3AR
Leadership
Analytical Thinking
Planning
Communication
Organizational skills
Planning legislation

Role

Who You Are

You are a dynamic leader with substantial experience in planning enforcement. Your track record demonstrates an ability to manage complex projects and inspire a team to achieve ambitious goals. You possess a deep understanding of planning regulations and possess excellent problem-solving skills. Your communication abilities allow you to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders.

What the Job Involves

As the Team Leader for Planning Enforcement, you will be responsible for overseeing the enforcement of planning regulations and leading a dedicated team. Your role will involve developing and implementing strategies to ensure compliance, managing casework, and collaborating with external partners. You will also be responsible for evaluating the performance of the team and providing guidance and support for professional development.

Skills

  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • In-depth knowledge of planning enforcement processes and regulations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
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