An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Conservation Officer to join the Planning Team within East Cambridgeshire District Council, which is embarking on a period of growth, with a positive and proactive approach to development. There are 26 conservation areas, 41 Scheduled Monuments and nearly 1000 listed buildings in the District as well as an adopted Building of Local Interest Register and 4 designated historic parks and gardens. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the development management officers on applications affecting these designated heritage assets with the ability to balance the need for development with the statutory duty of preserving and enhancing the built heritage of the District.
Your duties will include: