London Legacy Development Corporation wishes to appoint up to four Planning Decisions Committee Independent Members

Reference | MAY20218135

Application Deadline | 23:59, 09 June 2021

Location | London

Salary | £7,000 Per Annum

Duration | The term of appointment will be up to four years

The Planning Decisions Committee’s role is to enable transparent, efficient and effective discharge of the Legacy Corporation’s Development Management functions, principally to determine significant planning applications, enforce breaches of planning control and comment on draft planning policy and supplementary planning guidance. 

The candidates should have extensive and in-depth experience of or be qualified professionals with demonstrable experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Planning

• Architecture

• Landscape design

• Construction

• Commercial property development

• Regeneration

• Sustainability

Candidates will also need to be able to demonstrate how they have applied their professional knowledge and experience in relation to town planning and development and should also be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience in the majority of the following areas:

• An understanding of east London, its geography, communities, socio-economics and recent regeneration in particular with respect to the neighbourhoods in and around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park;

• Property development finance and delivery;

• An ability to operate successfully within a complex stakeholder environment;

• Engagement with diverse communities;

• An ability to assimilate and interpret varied information from different sources;

• An analytical approach and ability to reason logically and objectively.

The term of appointment will be up to four years.

London's diversity is its biggest asset and we strive to ensure Planning Decisions Committee Independent members reflect this diversity.

To find out more about the role and to apply, please download the recruitment pack and submit a CV and covering letter via our online recruitment portal:

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