Principal Planning Officer (Minerals and Waste)

Principal Planning Officer (Minerals & Waste) – Managing our LandscapesNorth Northamptonshire Council is a product of local government reorganisation which took place across Northamptonshire in 2021. We have brought together the four former district and borough and county Local Planning Authority planning functions and are towards the end of a transformation programme to create a single high-performing planning service for North Northamptonshire.North Northamptonshire is a high-growth area offering an exciting opportunity for professional development with a good record in providing a Minerals & Waste Planning service across both North and West Northamptonshire and for Rutland County Council.  This role is at a Principal Officer level, providing direction and leadership in delivery of the Development Management service for Minerals & Waste Planning. Beyond dealing with the determination of Minerals & Waste applications, the role provides an opportunity for the mentorship of colleagues, with a potential to further grow the high-quality service it provides to other areas.  This is a role that can offer a breadth of opportunities to utilise your knowledge and experience, and develop your career, in a job that is both challenging and rewarding.