Development Management Team Leader (Planning)

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Location
Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 05, 2026

Job Description

Responsibilities


  • Lead and manage a team of Development Management Officers.

  • Determine major and strategic planning applications under delegated authority.

  • Provide pre-application advice on significant developments.

  • Oversee planning enforcement decisions with senior colleagues.

  • Ensure high-quality Planning Committee reports and support committee processes.

  • Manage planning appeals, including Written Representations, Hearings and Public Inquiries.

  • Monitor team performance and drive service improvements.

  • Handle complaints and support Ombudsman investigations.

  • Respond to planning policy consultations and represent the Council's interests.

  • Undertake site visits, including strategic development opportunities.

    • About You


    You will have:

  • A degree in Planning (or equivalent) and RTPI membership (or working towards).

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    Job Details

    • Job Type
      Contract
    • Category
      Operations Specialties Managers
    • Date Posted
      July 05, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      August 14, 2026