Is a well-established, leading national planning and property consultancy with a large network of offices across New Zealand.
The company provides expert RMA advice on a wide range of projects including infrastructure, public spaces roading, bridges, rail and buildings. Their talented, highly respected team of 200 bring unique and trusted knowledge to their wide pool of clients.
A future forward company they embrace change and the challenge of sharping the New Zealand of tomorrow. Due to continued growth and demand they have an opening for a Senior or Principal Planner for either of their Napier or New Plymouth offices depending on your preference.
The Role
Provide technical planning support and leadership within the office and provide planning support to our other offices as required
Provide expert RMA planning advice
Provides a full package of planning and property advice to clients
Work collaboratively alongside property, urban regeneration, development and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) teams.
Diverse range of work you will be involved with includes securing resource consents for development projects, preparing notices of requirement for infrastructure projects, processing resource consents for local authorities, and preparing district plan changes
About You
10 years plus experience in Planning
Local knowledge of the Napier or New Plymouth local planning framework preferred but not essential
Strong technical planning experience in the Resource Management Act (RMA) and urban
planning.
Ideally local government or a private consultancy experience
A passion for providing astute and practical planning advice
Business development eye
Strong relationship management experience
The Benefits
$120,000 - $155,000 starting salary
Flexible working arrangements
Choice of Napier or New Plymouth office
Join an established, large, national team of planning and property professionals
Very positive working culture with great working environment
Strong values and identity
Excellent staff tenure and retention
Wide variety of work
Desired Soft Skills
Leadership
Relationship Management
Business Development
Expert Knowledge of the Resource Management Act (RMA)
