Resource Consents Planners

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See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for. Resource Consents Planners Whangarei, New Zealand Reference: 6670736 About usAt Whangarei District Council we are passionate about making our community a thriving and positive place to live and work. With strong development in our district, diverse working environment, in anorganisationwhich values its community and its people, there's never been a better time to make the move toWhangarei District Council.About the roleAre you an RMA Planner looking to join a dynamic, motivated team that makes a real difference to their community here in the scenic Whangarei District?We have fantastic opportunities for Resource Consents Planners to join our busy and vibrant team. Whether you are just starting your career in Planning or have years of experience and are eager to tackle complex applications and mentor junior staff, we want to hear from you. Finding the right person is paramount to us so we want to have open discussions around hybrid and flexible work arrangements.Some of the work you will be involved with include:Provide planning advice to the public, consultants, and staff,Play an integral role in shaping the plan making process alongside the district plan team,Efficiently process resource consent applications within statutory timeframes,Lead and manage projects and facilitation pre-lodgment meetings,Act as a witness on appeals and mediation, (for Senior Planner only),Writing and reviewing notification reports,Administer and implement the District Plan and respond to enquiries and correspondence relating to complex development proposals,Provide input into process improvement.About youYour experience level will determine the specific skills you bring, but we are looking for planners who are passionate about their work and thrive on challenges and variety. You'll be a team player, striving for growth and opportunities while living in our beautiful district.Some of the additional experience may include;Membership or eligibility for membership in the NZ Planning Institute,Confidence to make hard, but well-informed decisions,Experience with peer reviewing and the ability to provide valuable feedback,An understanding of the Resource Management Act 1991 and related legislation,Strong communication and analytical skills,Evidence of stakeholder management,Experience with preparing for hearings with exposure to mediation and conflict resolution of RMA related matters.Ready to apply?At Whangarei District Council we take our reputation as a lifestyle destination seriously and consider a range of flexible working and work/life balance options for those that want to work in a professional and progressive environment while still having the time to take advantage of everything our district offers.If you are ready to make a difference in the community we serve, to be challenged as a professional and to get more balance out of life, Apply Now.If you have any questions or would like to have a confidential discussion, whether that be around the role, team, flexible working, salary (or any other topic) Amanda would love to chat! Please feel free to contact Amanda in our People and Capability team on: (09) 430 4200 or 0800 932 463 or email at ****** .Find out about what we do as a Council, and how you can bring your energy, your culture, your skills and experience, your dreams to create your best life.Live and PlayThere are many great reasons to be a part of Whangarei District Council. Find your perfect work-life balance at WDC.Contact UsWe're always looking to hear from passionate and talented people, let us know if you have a question by connecting with us.
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