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September 20, 2024

LGJobs

Whangarei

FULL TIME & OTHER


Senior Planner - Resource Consents

Step into an exciting role as a Senior Planner at Kaipara District Council, where you'll join our close-knit Resource Consents team committed to supporting the ongoing growth and development of our vibrant communities. This is your chance to become a key player in shaping the future of Kaipara and leave a lasting impact!
  • Are you an experienced Planner ready to take the next step in your career development
  • Don't miss your chance to join our dynamic, energetic and high-achieving organisation!
  • Permanent, full-time or part-time opportunity based in Mangawhai with WFH options.
About the opportunity
Our team of Planners work on a wide array of captivating rural lifestyle subdivisions and consenting projects, spanning both commercial and residential developments. They are dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, fostering collaborative efforts to offer premium technical guidance to applicant's and our thriving community.
As a Senior Planner, you'll leverage your resource management expertise, offer expert guidance to applicants, manage application processes, and clearly communicate outcomes. You'll also contribute to the growth of our team by mentoring Planners and Graduate Planners, helping them expand their skills and advance professionally.
What's in it for you?
Aside from our fantastic location, Kaipara District Council offers a fun, inclusive and vibrant culture with flexible working on offer, including work from home and part-time arrangements.
We also offer:
  • Full-time or part-time options to work around your lifestyle
  • Relocation assistance for the right candidates to settle into the region
  • Competitive salary
  • Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives, including wellbeing challenges
  • Fresh fruit and espresso in the office
  • 1 paid day off per year to volunteer in the Kaipara community
  • Staff healthcare, banking and retail discounts
  • 5 weeks Annual Leave after 5 years' service
Did we mention the amazing lifestyle?
Mangawhai has it all - this beautiful slice of Northland offers sunshine, stretches of white sand, famous surf breaks, secret fishing spots, native forests, and rolling green hills - all within a buzzing yet laid-back community, dotted with boutiques, markets and cafes. You'll strike the perfect balance between living at a beautiful beach holiday destination with open traffic-free roads, yet still within easy reach of both Auckland and Whangarei cities.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need:
  • A tertiary degree in planning, resource management or a related field
  • Extensive experience in resource management with full membership, or eligibility to become a full member of the NZ Planning Institute
  • You will have excellent communication skills
  • You will also pride yourself on being self-managing and innovative
  • A current NZ Driver Licence, with capability to travel around the district
About Kaipara District Council (KDC)
Our business is to create a thriving community, where people love to live, work and play. We make a difference in our community and our mahi is underpinned by our values of mahi tahi (teamwork), mana (integrity), pono (trustworthy), whakaute (respect) and mahia te mahi (make it happen).
How to apply
If you're keen to join a supportive team in an interesting and rewarding role, use the link below to be directed to our Careers Website and apply now!
Please refer to the job description for more information, or contact Kevin Whitehead, P&C Talent Acquisition Partner at careers@kaipara.govt.nz
Please note that the preferred candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, including criminal history and policy vetting checks.
To view the job description and apply for this job go to: https://kaiparadc.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Careers & enterref code: 6666731.
Applications close 13 October 2024

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