WASTE STRATEGY PLANNING OFFICER - #1696378

An opportunity has arisen within the Waste Strategy Team at Lamby Way Depot for a Waste Strategy Planning Officer.

The successful candidate will be required to contribute to the provision of an efficient and effective service within the Waste Strategy Team.

You would be responsible for ensuring the Strategic Planning Guidance is followed by reviewing planning applications and acting as the responsible consultee for the Recycling and Neighbourhood Services team.

You would also comment on planning applications and work with new developments to ensure bin provision, access/egress and other design is adequate and in line with both strategic & Health and Safety requirements.

You will also negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders including planning, Housing, residents, and property management companies.

Experience of working within a customer focused environment and an understanding of Strategic Planning and planning application process.

Excellent communication skills, strong analytical skills the ability to multi task and pay attention to detail along with strong IT skills including experience of working with the Microsoft range of software.

This vacancy is suitable for post share.

We welcome applications in both English and Welsh and applications in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.

A full and valid driving licence is an essential requirement for this role.

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Job Category Environmental / Waste / Recycling

Working Pattern/Contract Type Full Time Permanent