Principal Planner
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Engineering
Environmental/ Urban Planning, Research Scientist
Principal Planner
Oxford City Council is looking for a Principal Planner to join its Major Projects Team within Development Management on a fixed‑term maternity cover contract.
Job DetailsSalary: G8 £ 48,888 per annum full time (pro rata for part time). Market allowance up to £2,047 per annum (pro rata for part time), discretionary and subject to review.
Contractual hours: 37 per week, Basis Full Time. Region:
Oxford. Package: 29 days holiday, LGPS, subsidised leisure membership, flex scheme (where appropriate), employee benefits scheme, post‑probation pay increment.
Reference: 002811. Posted: 08/05/2026. Closing date: 31/05/2026.
Job DescriptionThe role requires negotiation skills and the ability to deliver excellent customer service. A pragmatic, can‑do and solution‑focused attitude is essential to support the team’s ambitions to deliver Oxford’s future growth and development.
As part of the development team you will support major projects such as the £440m Westgate Shopping Centre, 885‑home urban extension at Barton, and the mixed‑use employment‑led development at Oxford North.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Hayley Jeffery at
All vacancies close at 23:59 on the stated closing date.
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