Principal Resource Consents Planner

5 days ago


Napier, New Zealand Napier City Council Full time

**CALLING ALL CONSENTS PLANNERS**

Napier City Council has an opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Principal Resource Consent Planner to join our team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensure legislative obligations are met under the District Plan and Resource Management Act
- Assist the Team Leader with peer review, mentoring and coaching team members as required
- Ensure regulatory decisions are strategic and align to the City Vision, District Plan, Long Term Plan and positively enables activity and development in Napier.

**About You**

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate person with:

- A tertiary qualification in Planning, Resource Management or related fields
- Minimum of five years’ practical experience as a planner within local government, the private sector or similar, and at least two years as a Senior Planner
- Knowledge and understanding of legislation relating to resource management and local government
- Eligibility for NZPI membership
- Excellent communication skills
- A high degree of competency in negotiation, facilitation, coordination and conflict resolution
- Good sense of humour and a positive approach to work and life

**About Us**

Join the dynamic team at Napier City Council, where we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and sustainability, while delivering exceptional customer and community service. As one of Napier's most sought-after employers, we offer more than just a job. How about exclusive retail discounts, discounted medical insurance, and a generous 5 weeks of annual leave after just 2 years of service?

At Napier City Council, we play a vital role in Civil Defence emergencies, and that means everyone on our team may be called upon to support the response. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in our community.

Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job description

Job Description - Principal Resource Consent Planner
- Department
- City Strategy
- Locations
- Dunvegan House
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time



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