Planning Officer - NIHE

First Choice are recruiting a Planning Officer to join the NI Housing Executive regeneration team based in

Derry/Londonderry. This role supports housing-led regeneration, land use planning, and the delivery of new social and mixed-tenure housing across Northern Ireland.

Working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm with a pay rate of £16.90-£18.85 (Depending on experience)

Key responsibilities include:

? Assessing land assets and supporting planning applications.

? Helping identify and develop housing schemes in areas of need.

? Carrying out site and feasibility studies, particularly in high-demand or rural areas.

? Providing planning advice and producing Housing Investment Plans.

? Working closely with local councils and stakeholders to shape sustainable communities.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in planning, regeneration, or housing to make a real impact in communities across Northern Ireland.

What We Need From You

• Hold an accredited planning qualification by a professionally recognised organisation
• An ability to demonstrate one year relevant experience of working in a planning environment

What We Will Offer You

• Competitive pay up to £18.85 per hour
• Full-time, Monday to Friday hours (9am 5pm)
• Immediate start with a respected public sector organisation
• Opportunity to work on varied projects and develop your skills
• Supportive and professional working environment