Senior Executive Planner

The Local Government structure in Donegal comprises Donegal County Council and the Municipal Districts of Donegal, Glenties, Inishowen, Letterkenny/Milford and Lifford/Stranorlar.  Donegal County Council has its administrative headquarters in Lifford.  The Elected Council currently consists of 37 members who are democratically elected for a period of 5 years.

An opportunity now exists in Donegal County Council for the position of Senior Executive Planner.

This position is a senior position within the Planning Department reporting to the Senior Planner and/or other employee nominated by the Chief Executive. The Senior Executive Planner is responsible for managing elements of the Planning Department and providing a multiplicity of services to Local Authorities.

The role of Senior Executive Planner in a local authority is an excellent opportunity to engage with the active delivery of strategic policy across Development Management, Forward Planning, Enforcement and Project Delivery and contribute to a multi-disciplinary approach to Climate Action and Sustainable Transport.

The Senior Executive Planner will be required to work closely with the Senior Planner, Senior Management, Team and Elected Members to deliver the full range of services, implement local policy decisions and deliver on strategic corporate objectives and in accordance with the general policy direction of the elected council at both full Council and Municipal District level.

A full list of essential requirements is available in the Information Booklet.

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Closing Date: 3pm Thursday 19th September 2024

 

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