Senior Planner

Policy, Planning & Regulation (Government & Defence) The perfect opportunity for an experienced RMA Planner is waiting! What is the opportunity? Our Manawatu public sector client are looking for an experienced planning professional to join their resource consenting team , bringing with their their technical expertise and passion to make a difference to their community. This role offers professional development and growth opportunities with ample opportunity to gain leadership skills. They are committed to promoting a positive and encouraging workplace, inspiring collaborative brilliance and 'making greatness happen'. Your days will include: Providing robust planning and consenting advice on large industrial, commercial & residential developments. Representing council and RMA interests in pre-applications meetings and hearing meetings. Providing sound, expert and robust advice on the Resource Management Act and the District Plan. Developing partnerships within the organisation to meet customer needs and demonstrate a 'customer first' culture within the team. Supporting and participating in the long term and annual planning processes for Council when required. Benefits Competitive salary + work form home options Gain professional recognition with a paid annual NZPI membership Heath & Wellbeing benefits - flu vaccination, eye check ups, health check ups, EAP service, company bicycles available Additional week of leave after 4 years of service Long service leave after 10 years of service Friendly and inclusive working environment Leadership & professional development opportunities available Re-location assistance for those deciding to move to the great Manawatu! What you'll need Degree in Planning or Resource Management 3-5 years experience working with complex planning/ resource management work Exceptional communication skills and a positive, motivating attitude are a must! a desire to lead a well performing team. For more information, reach out to Lauren Thompson at ****** or Click Apply today and I'll be in touch. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr