Planning Technical Support Officer

4Recruitment Services

📍 Hertford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Full-time other-general

Job Description

Planning Technical Support Officer – Hertford

Location: Hertford, SG13 (One day in the office per week minimum).

Salary: £94.05 per day.

Full Time – Monday to Friday – 37 hours (Will consider part time 22 hours).

Contract: Up to October 2026 – possibly beyond.

We are seeking an experienced Planning Technician to provide technical support to a busy Planning Service. The candidate MUST be experienced in the validation process of planning applications in a Local Planning Authority setting.  Working as part of the Development Management team, you will be responsible for validating planning applications, maintaining planning records, handling enquiries from customers and stakeholders, preparing correspondence, and supporting planning officers with case management activities.

Key Responsibilities

Validate and register planning applications.
Maintain accurate planning records and databases.
Respond to customer enquiries by telephone, emai...
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