Senior Manager - Planning
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
29/11/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/12/2022 12:00
Job Category:
Planning / Building Control
Employment Location:
Town Hall, South Shields
Further Information
Senior Manager - Planning
(Town Hall, South Shields)
£57,821 pa
Reporting to the Head of Place, you will provide leadership across the broad range of activities with specific responsibility for the strategic and tactical operations of the Spatial Planning and Development Management services. Your role will be to support the delivery of major projects and helping the Borough to continue to be a vibrant, thriving place.
This is a hugely rewarding post, as you will lead the Spatial Planning and Development Management service through its continued development and make a significant contribution to the future shape of the Borough. You will need to draw from your technical knowledge and understanding to keep driving the service forward, adapting to positive change with new transformation plans in place
As the Senior Manager - Planning you will be responsible for the strategic management of the Spatial Planning and Development Management services within the Regeneration and Environment Group to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality services and the fulfilment of all relevant service and departmental objectives. You will:
• Provide clear and effective leadership to the Spatial Planning and Development Management operations units.
• Fulfil the statutory duties associated with the Chief Planning Officer.
• Carry out the design, development and implementation of tactical service plans of the ‘Place’ operations units exercising, on behalf of the Council, the powers and duties of the post as set out in the Council’s Constitution and Scheme of Delegation.
• Ensure that team members have the correct skills, competencies, values and work ethic to deliver successful service outcomes.
• Undertake regular performance reviews of Managers and Teams highlighting good performance and addressing areas where improvement is necessary.
• Oversee the Place budget (supported in particular by relevant Operations Managers) including the Local Plan, Planning Budgets in accordance with the Council’s Financial Regulations and Standing Orders.
We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here - www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere
Closing date: Noon, Monday 12 December 2022.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.