Planning Enforcement And Development Monitoring Officer

Planning Enforcement And Development Monitoring Officer – Nuneaton – £17.85/hr

Reference: 5297254

Responsibilities

• Investigate complaints and alleged breaches of planning control, including site inspections, visits, observation and conducting interviews.
  • Maintain full and accurate records of site visits and evidence collected.
  • Give advice to alleged offenders and complainants on planning and enforcement procedures, including progress on complaints in line with policies and protocols.
  • Check that planning conditions are complied with and negotiate with developers face‑to‑face, in writing and on the telephone for remedial action where required.
• Provide advice and information to the public and other customers on enforcement matters, via phone, in‑person, by letter, and internally by reports to others including legal services.
• Lead on less complex planning enforcement projects with support as appropriate.
• Assist in carrying out interviews and make accurate records under caution in accordance with procedures of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 or other related legislation.
• Draft and serve a range of enforcement notices, including Planning Contravention Notices, Breach of Condition Notices, Requisition for Information and Enforcement Notices, Temporary Stop Notices and Stop Notices.
• Prepare and give factual evidence at planning hearings, inquiries and court proceedings.
• Liaise with other sections of the Client to undertake and report on joint investigations.
• Assist in responding to requests for monitoring information including FOI/EIR requests.
• Assist in developing and maintaining systems to hold information.
• Contribute, when required, to the work of the Development Control Team.
• Contribute when required to other projects in the Unit’s work programme and, if appropriate, corporate projects.

Working Arrangement

Full‑time role on a temporary contract basis.

Equal Opportunities

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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