Consents Planning Lead

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Environment Canterbury Full time

**Role Overview**

The Principal Consents Planner plays a vital role in shaping environmental outcomes for Canterbury. As part of our Consents Section, you will work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to develop and implement effective consenting strategies.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Lead the development of resource management plans and policies
  • Provide expert advice on consenting matters
  • Support the growth and development of team members
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and the community

**Requirements:**

  • Tertiary qualification in Planning, Natural Resources, Environmental Management, or other relevant discipline
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in a planning/resource management field
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
  • Strong understanding of Maori culture and the Treaty of Waitangi


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