Senior Planner - Development Management
Imperium Resourcing • Halesowen, West Midlands (County) • Posted June 08, 2026
About the Role
A busy Local Authority Development Management team is looking for an experienced Senior Planner who can take ownership of a caseload and make an immediate contribution.
This is a hands-on role for a qualified planner with strong Development Management experience. You will be dealing with a varied caseload of planning applications, providing clear professional advice, negotiating effectively with applicants and developers, and producing robust recommendations and reports.
You will need to be confident working in a fast-paced local authority environment, managing deadlines, dealing with competing views and presenting planning matters clearly at committee when required.
The role
As Senior Planner, you will be responsible for:
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Managing and progressing a varied caseload of planning applications
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Assessing proposals against local and national planning policy and legislation
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Interpreting plans, app...
This is a hands-on role for a qualified planner with strong Development Management experience. You will be dealing with a varied caseload of planning applications, providing clear professional advice, negotiating effectively with applicants and developers, and producing robust recommendations and reports.
You will need to be confident working in a fast-paced local authority environment, managing deadlines, dealing with competing views and presenting planning matters clearly at committee when required.
The role
As Senior Planner, you will be responsible for:
*
Managing and progressing a varied caseload of planning applications
*
Assessing proposals against local and national planning policy and legislation
*
Interpreting plans, app...