Principal Planning Officer

Carrington West England Posted Feb 20, 2026

Full Time
Onsite
Senior

Job description

As a Principal Planning Officer in London in the search for a Principal Plan, the work centres on ·Supervising a team of senior and planning officers dealing with a wide range of planning applications which could include strategic and major applications. It would suit someone who can bring strong leadership and operational judgement to the role.

Who the work supports

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in London in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Town Planning Development Management team. This is an exciting role in a prestigious and well regarded local authority.

How support shows up

·Supervising a team of senior and planning officers dealing with a wide range of planning applications which could include strategic and major applications. ·You will NOT be expected to manage your own caseload of major applications. ·Researching, considering and reporting on the full range of applications and development proposals including major developments, under the Planning Acts and related legislation.

The approach that fits

Strong leadership and operational judgement.

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