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Lincolnshire, Lincoln (Hybrid)

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£45,000 - £49,999

37 hours


We currently have an exciting opportunity to join LCC’s Planning Team as a Principal Infrastructure Officer to lead and advise on a growing number of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP's) in Lincolnshire.  

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced, organised and proactive planner to take a lead role assessing and provide advice on NSIP's to deliver the best possible outcomes for Lincolnshire residents and our environment. There are lots of exciting areas to be involved in and to have a positive impact on how we manage infrastructure development across Lincolnshire.

The Government’s commitment to a net-zero United Kingdom will require significant changes to the energy sector and as a result numerous energy projects are being brought forward in Lincolnshire. You will be working at the forefront of this transition in Lincolnshire which includes 12 major solar projects, energy from waste, carbon capture, new grid infrastructure and cable routes from off-shore wind farms and more are expected.

You will be joining a multidisciplinary infrastructure team of specialists to respond to the NSIP's which comprise some of the biggest planning projects the County faces. As our Principal Infrastructure Officer, you will work collaboratively with promotors, applicants, communities, and stakeholders. You will carry out a range of planning duties, including preparation of Local Impact Reports, negotiation of legal agreements, appearing at examinations, inquiries and hearings and discharge of conditions/requirements, as assigned, taking account of relevant legislation, policies, and the procedures of the Council. You may also be required, as workload dictates, to process applications for minerals and waste development.  You will also have day to day management responsibility for the teams Infrastructure Officer and Planning Apprentice.  

About you 

We are looking for someone who is comfortable working at a strategic level with a broad variety of decision-makers and stakeholders.

You will demonstrate experience and knowledge of managing statutory processes related to the 2008 Planning Act or significant development management experience. Additionally, you should have the ability to assess complex planning proposals and prepare detailed responses and reports. Strong communication, problem-solving, and influencing skills are essential, as is confidence in liaising with senior leaders, officers, councillors, applicants, the public, and other stakeholders. Furthermore, you must possess excellent project management skills, with a proven track record of building high-level work programmes and providing professional advice in a timely manner.

On joining the team, you will be well supported, but you will be able to find your feet quickly. If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this role and want to be at the forefront of the UK’s energy transformation, even if you do not meet all the essential requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application.

Applicants must hold a Degree or Post Graduate qualification in Town and Country Planning together with (or be eligible for) full membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute.

Our Offer

Along with a competitive salary we are offering:

  • A Contributory pension
  • Comprehensive benefits package including excellent discount schemes and cycle to work
  • Flexible working policies
  • Career progression opportunities
  • A generous annual leave entitlement plus the option to buy more

Further details can be found here: Rewards and benefits – Lincolnshire County Council

If this sounds like the role for you, then please read through the full Job Description, before clicking apply!  If you would like to know more about Lincolnshire County Council and our current vacancies then click on over to  www.lincolnshire.gov.uk

PLEASE NOTE: It is imperative that your covering letter/personal statement clearly states why you have applied, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role as set out in the Job Description (attached on LCC jobs Site) and what you feel you can bring to this role, the team and the wider County Council.

Applications will close on 03/10/24 and interviews will take place 22/10/24

For a confidential and informal discussion about the role please contact:

Justine Proudler via email Justine.Proudler@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Best of luck with your application

 


Closing date: Thu 03/10/2024 at 14:34
Job reference: 22636
Vacancy downloads:

03919-Principal_Infrastructure_Officer-JD-290824__1_.pdf

Job_Information_Pack_July_24.pdf

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