Are you passionate about planning issues? Do you want to support and guide residential and commercial growth in the South Hams and West Devon? If you’re an experienced planning professional with excellent leadership skills, our Strategic Planning Manager role could be the perfect fit! No two days will be the same in this exciting role, which will see you oversee and be our expert advisor on all things planning across both our local authorities. You will manage our strategic planning, develop innovative policies, offer guidance on design and lead on neighbourhood planning and conservation area management. Above all, you will be key in helping deliver our aspirations help meet the future needs of our towns and parishes. So, do you have the skills, drive, and commitment to lead an exciting and innovative planning team? Are you proactive, delivery focused and great with people? If yes, then lucky you! You’ll be part of a great team while handling those competing workloads and collaborating with our partners. There’s a great salary on offer, flexible hybrid working, as well as a fantastic employee benefits package. Interested? We’d love to hear from you – so apply today. For an informal discussion please contact Drew Powell, Director of Strategy and Governance on andrew.powell@swdevon.gov.uk or 01803 861240. Closing date: Sunday 24 March 2024.