Developer Relations Engineer Jobs in New Zealand

Date: 17 Apr 2025
Location: Central Auckland, NZ, 1010
Company: Auckland Council

He angitūtanga: The opportunity
This role underpins effective decision-making for Auckland Council’s hearing processes. You'll become a specialist in hearings processes held under the Resource Management Act, the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act and other acts. You will manage and coordinate hearings to provide a superior service to all stakeholders – whether they’re a King’s Counsel, a property developer or a lay person looking out for their community.

You will be the face of Auckland Council at the hearing. You will manage and attend the hearing and make sure the process runs efficiently, the technology requirements are met and take minutes as well as providing professional and relevant advice to all stakeholders. As a Hearings Advisor, you will provide strong administration support ensuring statutory timeframes are met and all documentation is received, processed and disseminated.

This role is based in the CBD with hearings held across the region, so some travel is required. For a copy of the position description please click here.

He kōrero mōu: About you
You will be a self-managing team player with a high degree of initiative and the ability to balance competing demands. A level-headed professional who can think on their feet while dealing with complex and sometimes controversial hearings. A customer service superstar that can problem solve, provide outstanding administrative support and have excellent computer skills. Along with these skills you are confident when it comes to communicating and collaborating with a wide range of people.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
You’ll work alongside your colleagues in a strong, dedicated team of professionals. You will learn more about local government in a friendly, supportive department that values teamwork.

Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini My success is not mine alone, but the success of many.

You’ll also have access to a range of fantastic Auckland Council benefits, including discounted Leisure Centre membership and a range of other partnership discounts!
Take the next step in your career and embrace this fantastic opportunity to leave your legacy on Auckland!
Tell us why you are interested in this opportunity and apply via the link. For more information you can also contact Jess Leaming on jess.leaming@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

Applications close Sunday, 4th May 2025
Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.