Intermediate Planner

Fluid Recruitment is collaborating with a prominent multidisciplinary organization offering services in a number of different regions. With 2 offices across New Zealand, they are looking for an intermediate planner to join their Christchurch team. They will be hitting the ground running working on a mixture of residential, industrial and some infrastructure work.

This presents an excellent chance to become part of an organization that places a strong emphasis on its culture of collaboration and focus, something they pride themselves on across their multiple offices.

• Extensive knowledge of resource management planning in New Zealand along with a planning and/or resource management degree
• Practical and all-round planning experience
• Hold or be eligible for New Zealand Planning Institute membership
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in the resource management planning sector
• The ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously on projects both locally and out of region
• Exceptional analytical skills, adept at problem-solving and decision-making.

As an Intermediate Planner, you will be collaborating closely with engineers and surveyors, servicing a range of clients from across the country. You will work on projects spanning from residential subdivisions to complex industrial projects, collaborating with a talented and supportive team of professionals.

Based in the Christchurch office, which consists of a team of approximately 20 staff. The Christchurch office has experienced significant growth in recent years, fostering a supportive and social environment among its employees. The option to work remotely from their Auckland office when in the region is also welcomed.

• An excellent opportunity for personal skill development and career growth.
• Actively participating in the ongoing advancement of projects within the Canterbury region.
• Receive a competitive remuneration package along with additional benefits including generous overtime pay.

• Prepare and manage resource consent applications and other planning processes, and liaise with consultants, stakeholders, regional and local authority representatives
• Lead and work on local projects through to completion, working alongside colleagues from different disciplines.
• Work alongside other disciplines to produce high quality work for clients
• Project manage the different stages associated with planning projects
• Create and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Maintain concise communication with other offices and the rest of the planning team.

A New Zealand-owned, multi-disciplinary consulting firm began in Christchurch before expanding to the North Island to target a niche market. They provide a complete service to clients handling most aspects of a project from conception to completion.

They provide clients with interesting, challenging, and varied project portfolios, as well as flexible working arrangements that allow for a healthy work-life balance. A positive office culture is a major focus for the firm, promoting strong retention and providing their employees with everything they need to succeed and develop their career. With a flat organisation structure, they provide the flexibility to work how you see fit and work to accommodate you where they can.

They offer:

• Job security along with a strong and competitive market reflective remuneration package.
• A range of diverse projects providing exciting new challenges every day.
• Great central office space location with onsite parking.
• Annual organisation performance bonuses.
• A supportive and welcoming work environment.
• Great leadership opportunities.

If you are interested, please apply through Seek, or if you would like a confidential discussion regarding this position, please call Ben Sewell or email any queries.

Ben Sewell
Ben.sewell@fluidrecruitment.co.nz
027 950 9297
Recruitment Consultant
Fluid Recruitment
www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz