Development Control Engineer

Position

Development Control Engineer – Facilities & Environment

2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London, NW9 4EW

ASAP

Permanent

To be discussed at interview

£42,771 per annum

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• Support the delivery of development control and environmental functions within the Environment service.
• Assess and manage development-related matters in line with relevant policies, procedures and legislation.
• Provide professional technical advice on development control and environmental issues.
• Work with internal teams, external organisations and other stakeholders to support effective service delivery.
• Prepare clear reports, recommendations and technical information as required.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure work is completed within agreed timescales.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development control and environmental services.

• Relevant professional or technical experience in development control, planning, engineering, facilities or an environmental discipline.
• Good understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to assess information, identify issues and provide practical solutions.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues, stakeholders and external organisations.

• Previous experience working within a local authority or public-sector environment.
• Relevant professional qualification or membership of a recognised professional body.
• Experience of working on development control or environmental matters within a local government setting.
• Knowledge of the London planning and development environment