Our client is busy Local Authority based in the South West of England, and they are seeking an experienced Area Manager to lead two of their Development Management Area Teams for a contract role.
You will be responsible for supporting the team to ensure the effective delivery of planning application assessments, including the management of appeals.
You will act as the Lead Officer and Manager for two of the four Area Planning Committees, leading the two teams of officers focused on delivering high quality development.
The purpose of this role is to ensure the organisation meets its statutory duty of enforcing the Building Regulations.
This could be applicable to all types of construction projects, as well as taking appropriate action of dangerous structures and proposed demolition works.
The role must be undertaken by Registered Building Inspectors (licensed profession), and contributes to the organisation goals of ensuring a safe and thriving built environment.