Parks Planner

2 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

Exciting opportunity to shape Auckland's parks and open space network
- Plan the future of Auckland's parks and open spaces
- Full-time, permanent role based in Auckland (CBD)

In the Parks Planning team, we’re proud of our supportive team environment. We have a high-performing workplace culture, enabling an enjoyable atmosphere where we get the job done. This is a great opportunity to join an enthusiastic, professional team and make a positive difference to Auckland's parks and green spaces.

There are over 4,000 local parks across the city. Our parks network is diverse and ranges from coastal and beach reserves to neighbourhood parks and bush reserves. Responding to growth is a key focus area to ensure that Council caters for the increased demand on open space.

**He Angitūtanga: The opportunity**

We’re seeking a Parks Consents Planner at an intermediate level for an exciting opportunity within our team where you will use your technical and specialist knowledge to provide input into the regulatory and consenting processes. You will be based in Auckland’s CBD where you will represent the Parks and Community Facilities (P & CF) view of parks, open space, recreation and sport.

You will work as part of a team to deliver high quality open space outcomes within RMA processes that relate to growth and development and receive mentoring and support from senior members of staff to build your skills and confidence.

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

You’ll bring with you a minimum of 2 years planning and resource management experience, supported by a tertiary qualification in resource consent, planning policy, parks and open space planning or in a relevant field.

You will have proven experience in project management disciplines, delivering results and innovation in a high public profile environment where you can also demonstrate your experience working with the Resource Management Act, Local Government Act and the Reserves Act.

We value our customers and resulting from your customer focus you will have an excellent track record of customer delivery. It will be required that you have a good understanding of being Maori Responsive. Here it will also be essential that you have a positive attitude toward problem solving and motivating others.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

Be a part of creating the world's most liveable city and be involved in developments that are shaping Auckland's future. Auckland's parks and open spaces are our community's most treasured resource and are fundamental to Auckland becoming the world's most liveable city.

**Applications close Sunday 17th August 2025**

Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city.

We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.

View a snapshot of some of our employee benefits HERE

Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.

Find a copy of the position description here
- Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered._

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