Senior Planning Officer

Company: Vivid Resourcing
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Location: Cambridge
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Job Description

Job Description: Senior Planner – Complex Minors & Small Majorsn

Rate: £45–£50 per hourContract: 6 monthsWorking Arrangement: Predominantly remote, with attendance on-site as and when required

The Rolen

We are seeking an experienced Senior Planner to support the delivery and management of complex minor and small major planning applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional with strong development management experience who can confidently manage a varied caseload, provide sound planning advice and deliver high-quality outcomes within a local authority environment.

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The successful candidate will be comfortable working autonomously in a predominantly remote capacity, while attending the office or site visits when required.

Key Responsibilitiesn

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  • Manage a caseload of complex minor and small major planning applications from submission through to determination.
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  • Assess applications against local and national planning policies, relevant legislation and material planning considerations.
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  • Prepare clear, robust and defensible planning reports and recommendations.
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  • Coordinate and consult with statutory consultees, internal departments, developers, agents and other stakeholders.
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  • Negotiate amendments to proposals to address planning concerns and secure appropriate development outcomes.
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Reach me on will.hussey@vividresourcing.com or 0161 470 5506

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Posted: October 13th, 2026