• Support sustainable growth in our local community
• Be the first point of contact for land development engineering advice
• Excellent benefits including wellbeing perks and flexible work options
• Fixed-term opportunity until June 2026

About the Role
We're looking for a detail-oriented Technician to join our Development Engineering Team at Hutt City Council. This role plays a key part in ensuring high-quality land development outcomes.

You'll work closely with the Development Engineering Manager and team to investigate developments, respond to public enquiries, and coordinate responses. As the first point of contact for land development engineering advice, your work will help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while achieving the best environmental outcomes for our city!

What You'll Do

• Act as the first point of contact for land development engineering enquiries.
• Investigate residential developments, non-compliances, and public concerns.
• Coordinate responses, liaising with landowners, developers, and internal teams.
• Support the team in coordinating and tracking the processing of resource consents, engineering approvals, and RMA certifications.
• Manage the subdivision inbox, book inspections, and update records.
• Promote best practices in resource management and local government frameworks.

About You
We're looking for a proactive and technically skilled individual with:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in civil engineering or a related field.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• An understanding of land development, subdivisions, and three waters infrastructure.
• The ability to interpret engineering plans and consent documentation.
• Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills.
• Experience with document management systems and Microsoft Office (preferred).

What We Offer

• Paid birthday leave! Take a day off to celebrate YOU
• Four wellbeing days a year, plus additional wellbeing perks
• Flexible working options
• Free pool entry and discounted gym memberships
• One paid volunteer leave day each year… plus much more!

About Us
At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all our people thrive - Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi.

It's never been a better time to join the team at Hutt City Council. We're committed to ensuring Te Awakairangi, our place, thrives - and we need exceptional people to help us achieve this.

Join Us Today!

If you're passionate about making a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Tūhono mai. Come join us!

Applications close at 11.55pm on Tuesday 15 April 2025. Please note we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time.