Land Development Manager

3 days ago

Whakatane, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

**Come and make a difference with us**

At Western Bay of Plenty District Council we believe our future belongs to the changemakers. The chance-takers and wall breakers.

We believe we all have the power to do extraordinary things. To make decisions that matter.

For our people. For our communities. For each other.

We’re on a journey to become a District with strong and sustainable community partnerships, that embraces the diversity of the area and is bold in its vision for change.

**The opportunity**

Are you looking for a challenge and an excellent opportunity to work in the sunny Bay of Plenty? We are the fastest growing area in New Zealand, with new residential and business areas being developed across the District. To support this ongoing growth, we need people who are passionate about creating a sustainable built environment. A commitment to quality customer service is essential as you will be liaising with customers, business professionals, service providers and stakeholders.

We are looking for a great leader who will be valued for their skills, motivation, and enthusiasm. You will have experience managing a team of professionals who are dedicated to delivering quality advice and service. The work you do will ensure quality development solutions are delivered to support growth in the District.

**To set you up for success, you’ll have**
- Leadership qualities and an aptitude for the management of technical staff.
- Strong land development/civil engineering design skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Great relationship management skills.
- Experience in leading and managing teams.
- Qualifications and experience in land development engineering.

We will offer you rewarding challenges, variety, complexity and the opportunity for career achievements. Having a positive 'can-do' attitude, the ability to work with others, and create value are a must.

**What we offer**
- Five weeks annual leave.
- A competitive employment package - including subsidised medical insurance.
- An enhanced parental leave policy, that is above and beyond legislation.
- Flexible work arrangements and a pet friendly work environment.
- Sick leave on commencement of employment.
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to wellbeing resources and workplace support.
- Assistance to relocate to the area.
- Free onsite parking.

**Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.**

For further information please call Mary Forrest or Paige Marshall on 07 571 8008.

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