Environmental Planner - Consents
Environmental Planner - Consents
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$ 75668 - 89021
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Job Description
M mtou About us
Join our dynamic collaborative Consents team and play a key role in driving sustainable resource management. This is a fulltime permanent position with flexible working arrangements. Enjoy a mix of working from home and from our Stratford office surrounded by nature and supported by a passionate team who will support you through each step of your professional journey.
Our mission is to work for a thriving Taranaki by promoting the sustainable use development and protection of our natural and physical resources and advocating for the regions best interests.
Why us
At Taranaki Regional Council (the Council) youll join a closeknit team where relationships whanaungatanga and positive impact matter. Our mahi is diverse meaningful and community focused. Were based beneath the watchful eye of Taranaki Maunga offering the best of both worlds urban convenience and a relaxed rural lifestyle just minutes from surf rivers and bush walks.
Our team is future focused and people first. We back our people with flexibility trust and development opportunities because we know that when our people thrive our region does too.
Watch the video above to find out more about Councils kaupapa culture and the impact of our mahi.
Description
M te tnga About the role Mu About you Whats on offer
This role supports the sustainable management of natural and physical resources in the Taranaki Region. Youll be responsible for investigating evaluating and providing advice on resource consent applications under the Resource Management Act 1991 and relevant National Environmental Standards. This includes preparing highquality reports and documentation that supports robust well informed decision making.
Youll also engage directly with applicants and tangata whenua partners and may provide planning advice at hearings and Council meetings.
This position reports to the Team Leader Resource Consents.
Further details on the role can be found below on the Position Description link or for any other questions please contact our People and Wellness team on
And Experiences
Were looking for someone with a tertiary qualification in Environmental Science Planning Resource Management or a related field ideally with at least two years experience in the resource consents process especially in a regulatory or local government setting. Most importantly you bring initiative curiosity and a positive attitude to your work.
To set you up for success in this role youll ideally bring:
A solid working knowledge of the Resource Management Act 1991
Strong multitasking abilities and the confidence to thrive in a dynamic work environment
Sharp analytical and problemsolving skills with strong attention to detail
The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with a supportive team
Comfort with common digital tools and systemsor a willingness to quickly learn them
At Taranaki Regional Council were proud to offer more than just a job we offer a great place to grow your career in a supportive and purpose driven environment.
Heres what you can expect:
Five weeks one day of annual leave because worklife balance matters
Flexible working arrangements including a mix of working from home and in the office
A vibrant social club
Onsite gym to help you stay active and well
Free onsite parking
Ongoing training and development opportunities to support your growth
But the real highlight Joining a passionate downtoearth team working together to make a lasting difference for Taranaki.
The starting remuneration range for this role is $75668 $89021 per annum (including KiwiSaver).
Interested Heres How to Apply
Click on the apply button fill out your application form and add your CV and cover letter.
Dont meet every single requirement Taranaki Regional Council is dedicated to building a diverse inclusive and authentic workplace based on different experiences world views and a desire to learn. So if youre excited about this role but dont meet the criteria perfectly we encourage you to reach out anyway. You might be just who were looking for.
Applications close Sunday 11 May 2025 however we reserve the right to close this vacancy when we have received sufficient suitable applications. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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