Resource Consent Planner

About the Role

As a Resource Consent Planner, you'll play a vital role in processing land use and subdivision resource consent applications, ensuring decisions are clear and consistent.

You'll provide professional advice to applicants, the public, and internal teams, and contribute to the ongoing improvement of our processes and systems.

Responsibilities

Reviewing resource consent applications under Management Act and other relevant legislation

Undertaking site visits, preparing assessments and making decisions

Liaising with applicants, the public, and internal stakeholders to provide expert advice and facilitate solutions

Qualifications

We're searching for someone who brings both expertise and integrity to their work.

You'll have a recognised Bachelor's degree in Resource Management Planning or similar and hold membership with the NZ Planning Institute (or be eligible for membership).

Your technical competence should be complemented by your ability to communicate clearly – whether you're writing reports, presenting to committees, or liaising with applicants and the public.

You'll thrive working collaboratively within a team and have the confidence in your accuracy and attention to detail to make decisions that stand up to scrutiny.

You're comfortable navigating complex situations and solving problems.

Benefits

Strong focus on wellness – discounted gym membership and health insurance and wellbeing initiatives to support your mental, physical and financial wellbeing

Flexible work environment – work from home options and flexible hours to promote a great work-life balance

Assistance with ongoing professional development – access to learning opportunities to help you grow

Generous leave entitlements!

Settling in support – if you're joining us from outside of the district, we'll work with you to make a seamless transition

Closing Date

CLOSING DATE : Sunday 7 December

• or when the vacancy is filled.

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