Leeds City Council’s Post

Join Team Leeds, building a better future for everyone in our city. 🔹 Chief Planning Officer (£112,369 to £123,394 pa) 🔹 Leeds is a thriving hub of innovation, investment and inclusive growth and as our Chief Planning Officer you will shape a sustainable future for people and place, the economy and the environment. This is a pivotal leadership role within the council, offering an exciting opportunity for a senior planning professional to deliver at scale for our city and our communities. Working with key partners at local, regional and national level, you will drive a collective vision for Leeds as a dynamic, attractive place to live, work and invest, now and for the long term. We’re looking for someone who brings: - proven leadership experience in planning, with expert knowledge of relevant legislation and policy frameworks - deep political and commercial acumen supporting sound decision-making - credibility and influence with a strong track record of successful cross-sector partnerships - strategic insight into inclusive growth, planning and sustainable development We’re offering a permanent, full-time role and: - a competitive salary and annual leave allowance - pension scheme with generous employer contributions and AVC options - flexible and hybrid working in a supportive workplace - professional growth within a culture of excellence and innovation - lifestyle and wellbeing benefits Applications close on Sunday 9 November. For further information and how to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/e8gyByjx #TeamLeeds #PlanningJobs #UrbanDevelopment #InclusiveGrowth #PublicSectorLeadership #LocalGovJobs