Principal Planning Officer

Principal Planning Officer - Strategic Transportation

Do you want to play a leading role in shaping transportation policy and investment in Bridgend County Borough Council? If so, we would welcome your application.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced professional to take a principal role within the Strategic Transportation function at Bridgend, based within the Planning and Development Services Group. This is a key post working at the interface of transport policy, planning and delivery, helping to shape how people move around the borough now and in the future.

The role is responsible for researching, developing, implementing and monitoring the Authority’s transportation policies and strategies in the context of national, regional and local guidance. This includes contributing to development plan work, supporting the active travel programme, preparing submissions and bids for Welsh Government and regional transport funding, and ...