Te Kaunihera-a-rohe o Ngamotu - New Plymouth District Council is a local government organisation located in the heart of New Plymouth. Our vision is to be the Sustainable Lifestyle Capital, and our district boasts a spectacular natural beauty from Taranaki Maunga to the moana. In 2021, we were awarded the most liveable city (for a population between 75,000 and 150,000) by the International Awards for Liveable Communities. We work collaboratively with iwi, Government, not-for-profits and businesses to achieve outcomes that benefit our community.
Te aheinga - The opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our planning team as an Intermediate Planner. In this role, you will play a key role in the development and implementation of planning policies and regulations, providing expert advice and guidance to stakeholders, and contributing to the strategic planning objectives of NPDC.
Processing RMA and related applicationsProviding RMA expertiseActively ensure that legislative requirements and Council policies and procedures are fulfilled, particularly in relation to all key relevant legislationA tertiary qualification related to resource management or land use planningPractical experience and competency in Resource Management legislative processesA general knowledge of other Local Government legislation and consent processesAwareness of the Local Government political environment.A driver's licenceDistrict Plan administration work within a Local Government environmentBuilding positive relationships with customers and stakeholdersUnderstand and interpret plansHe aha ai a Taranaki? Why Taranaki? With the stunning Mt Taranaki as a backdrop and the warm iron sands along our coast, it is no wonder Taranaki is one of the best regions in New Zealand and the world. In Taranaki it's easy to achieve an enviable lifestyle without having to compromise your career. Our regions' dynamic surf, multitude of parks and gardens, iconic walkways, major events calendar and mountain playground make this the place to live!
Ou matou rourou What we offer At the New Plymouth District Council we aim to create and sustain a truly rewarding workplace environment for our staff including solid career pathways, learning and development opportunities as well as personal and professional development.
You can expect to start in this permanent, full-time role with us between $78,207 and $84,289. We have also put together an 'Our Peoples Package' that spans wellbeing, development, benefits, culture and recognition.
If you think this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
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