Job Title: Development Management Principal Lead Officer
Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 5th Floor
Salary: £52,413-£54,495 per annum
Hours per Week: 37.00
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 11/09/2026
Job Requisition Number: 14643
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This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead a specialist Development Management service at a pivotal moment for local government in Gloucestershire.
As Gloucestershire moves towards a new unitary council model, this role offers the chance not only to lead an established and highly regarded County Development Management Service,
but also to help shape the future of specialist planning services within a current organisation. You will have a key role in influencing how planning services evolve, ensuring they remain resilient, innovative and equipped to meet the needs of communities, businesses and critical infrastructure for years to come.
If you are an experienced planning professional looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact, lead talented people and help design the future of a service, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Role And The Team
As Development Management Principal Lead Officer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and operation of Gloucestershire County Council's specialist Development Management Service.
You will lead a dedicated team of experienced planning professionals, technical support staff and emerging planning talent, ensuring the delivery of a responsive, customer-focused and high-quality planning service. Strong operational leadership, people ma
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