Consents Planner
6 months ago
Live, Work, and Play in the stunning Canterbury Region
- Development opportunities
- Newly adjusted competitive salaries & flexible working options
**Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha** **About Environment Canterbury**
Waitaha - our Canterbury region - is like no other and we are proud to call it home. We are privileged to be working with Ngā Papatipu Rūnanga, stakeholders, and our wider community to protect our environment, including water, land, and air through regulation and planning. As a Regional Council we're responsible for flood protection, public transport, civil defence, and more.
Together we're taking action to shape a thriving and resilient Canterbury, now and for future generations. Toitū te marae o Tāne, toitū te marae o Tangaroa, toitū te tangata, If the land is well and the sea is well, the people will thrive.
**Kōrero mō te Tūranga** **| About the Role**
More about the role:
- Provide sound advice to community & stakeholders on the consenting process
- Interpret data and legislation to finalise consent recommendations
- Respond to internal and external resource consent inquiries and issues
This is a permanent full-time position based in Christchurch, talk to us about flexible working options that work for you. Indicative salary range $70,000 - $90,000
**Mōu** **About You**
Ideally, you’ll be tertiary qualified in Planning, Natural Resources, Environmental Management or other relevant discipline. You’ll be a strong communicator, someone that connects easily with the community, customers, members of your team, and key stakeholders. You’ll be a natural collaborator drawing people together, listening to their issues, and building trust as you respond to consent inquiries and issues.
More about you:
- Experience in Planning and/or local government
- Excellent working knowledge of the national direction and an interest in the government’s review of the Resource Management Act
- An interest in Māori Rights in the Resource Management Framework
- An understanding of Te Tiritī o Waitangi and the obligations and requirements of local government to Te Tiriti
- Manage expectations and build relationships with our Papatipu Rūnanga partners, territorial authorities, communities, and stakeholders
- Critical thinking, solutions focussed, and a love of resolving tricky resource management issues
**Ngā hua o te Mahi i te Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha** | **Working at Environment Canterbury**
Our values underpin everything we do. We understand and embrace a diverse workforce; this diversity will enable us to better serve our people, our community, and our greatest taonga, the environment. We value everyone’s contribution, diverse thinking, and skills.
We're on a journey to become a treaty partner of excellence, including incorporating te ao Māori into our work. We offer supportive opportunities to develop capability in this area and encourage our people to use kaupapa Māori, mātauranga Māori, and te reo Māori in our daily work. We welcome you with an open heart & mind, wherever you are on your personal te ao Māori journey.
To find out more about us and the mahi we do - click here.
Me mahi tahi tātou - Together we can
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