Conservative urban design officer

Conservative - Urban Design Officer Location: Woolwich Centre Salary: GBP12, 000 (3 month contact monthly rate negotiable) Work Schedule: Monday -Friday, 09:00 ndash; 17:00 (35 hrs PW, Hybrid 2 days in office) Company description Connect Personnel are working on behalf of a long-standing client who are undergoing a period of substantial change and growth. They have one of the highest housing targets in London and Opportunity Areas identified for transformational change. This is an exceptional opportunity to influence change in a key part of London. Working within the Conservation and Urban Design unit in the Planning Policy Team, you will play an essential role in preserving the unique heritage of this Borough and ensuring that proposed development is sustainable, inclusive, well designed, and effectively tailored to its places and local needs. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading on implementing conservation, listed building and other related projects and programmes. bull; Provide specialist advice on all aspects relating to conservation and urban design including recommendations on applications and pre-applications for listed building consent and planning permission involving conservation and design related issues. bull; Prepare and give evidence at public inquiries and appeals as required on heritage, conservation, and urban design issues. Contribute to the preparation and review of conservation and design related policies and guidance, including conservation area appraisals and design codes. bull; Contribute to the conservation and historic buildings aspects of the preparation and review of the Local Plan and other policy documents. bull; Supporting The Urban Design Manager across varied workstreams. bull; Competently managing your own caseload comprising concurrent projects and responsibilities, working independently and as part of a team. A degree in a subject relevant to urban design, architecture or conservation is essential and should be evidenced prior to setting up the job interview checks. This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and leading firm in its industry. Please contact Connect Personnel for a confidential discussion or apply today