The Company My client is a well-respected and busy, NZ owned multidisciplinary planning, engineering and surveying company that provides expert planning surveying, project management and engineering services across New Zealand.
They work on a broad variety of rural and urban projects, so job variety is guaranteed. They have many existing projects on the go, and more in the pipeline, they have projects between the Coromandel and Wellington, and many places between.
Due to steady growth and ongoing workload, they are looking to hire an Intermediate or Senior level Planner to their team.
The Role
Meeting with clients to discuss subdivision viability and design
Collaborate in the design of the subdivision scheme plans
Council pre-application meetings or hearings
Preparation of Resource Consent applications for a range of purposes such as subdivision, land use consent and environmental consents
Manage applications through Council, including all correspondence, meetings and engagement of other required specialists
Project management
Monitoring the completion of consent conditions
Ensuring time frames are maintained
Scheduling of work as required
Preparing and submitting sign off certificate requests through Council
About You
Degree in Resource Management or other planning related disciplines
A sound knowledge of the Resource Management
3 years plus planning experience either in a local authority of private practice setting
A team player that enjoys sharing their knowledge with others, and collaborating to achieve outcomes
Client focused and results orientated with a strong attention to detail
Tertiary qualifications in planning, resource management or a similar discipline
Up to date knowledge of current and proposed legislation
Strong report writing skills with a focus on clear and concise presentation
Excellent communication skills
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Team based work environment with cross functional teams
Professional development opportunities, including on the job training from their highly experienced team
Exciting and challenging work, we are involved in some of the region’s biggest projects
A fun and family friendly work environment focused on staff wellbeing
Competitive salary and benefits including, relocation assistance, and potential shareholding opportunities
