Senior Environmental Planner

The Consents team has a vacancy for a permanent, full-time Senior Environmental Planner. The purpose of the role is to administer the District Plan and other related statutes and regulations in an integrated manner to ensure customer needs and regulatory requirements are met. We are looking for an individual with demonstrated experience and understanding of relevant legislation. You will have the knowledge and experience to deliver strategic and technical resource management planning outcomes. You will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to perform effectively and to deliver consistently in a political environment. The successful candidate will have the following: A tertiary qualification in a planning-related field and preferably a minimum of six years relevant experience Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills The ability to perform effectively and to deliver consistently in a political environment Eligibility for membership of a professional planning related institute This is a permanent, full-time role, based in New Plymouth with a remuneration range of $91,000-$104,000. 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 region's dynamic surf, multitude of parks and gardens, iconic walkways, major events calendar, and mountain playground make this the place to live! Applications close on Sunday, 13 August 2023. Apply now Share Apply now Permanent Full Time Job no: GTAG354437 Location: New Plymouth Closing Date: Applications close on Sunday, 13 August 2023. Print #J-18808-Ljbffr