Planning Policy Manager

BCP Council • hurn, england, United-Kingdom • Posted June 20, 2026

Location hurn, england
Job Type Full-time
Category Management & Operations
Posted June 20, 2026

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the work, resources and budget of the Planning Policy Team including the Local Plan budget.
  • Responsible for ensuring delivery of all statutory work of the team, including the Local Plan and other planning documents, annual monitoring, returns to Government, input into planning application decisions and appeals and other statutory policy work e.g habitat regulations nutrient neutrality and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG).
  • Be aware of and make constructive use of new technology solutions for plan making and other policy work.

Dimensions of the role

  • Lead and manage a team of around 8 people.
  • Manage both Planning Policy Team and Local Plan budgets.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Specialist qualifications and experience in Town Planning and chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute.
  • Extensive experience of leading a team of p...

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