PrincipalSenior Planner

The Property Group

Job Location:

Palmerston North - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Opportunity to join an established nationwide property and planning consultancy
Play a key role growing our planning business in the Central North Island region
Provide technical leadership and grow and develop our junior team

The Property Group Limited (TPG) is a locally owned property and RMA planning consultancy bringing Kiwis together to build Aotearoa New Zealand for over two decades. We are on the hunt for a Principal or Senior Planner to join our Palmerston North office.

About us What we do

TPG advises on delivering the critical roads rail and bridges that connect us the spaces and buildings where our vibrant communities live and the essential public facilities we rely on. Our highly skilled team of over 180 right across New Zealand bring unique knowledge in a local context and a trusted independent point of view.

TPG is at the forefront of embracing change driving progress and helping to shape our communities of tomorrow. We are building a stronger New Zealand together.Learn more about TPGhere.

About the role

We are seeking an accomplished Principal or Senior Planner to join our Palmerston North office. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-performing team as we expand TPGs planning services across the Central North Island region. As a Principal Planner you will provide technical leadership to our Central North Island planning team and play a pivotal role in the delivery of high-quality planning services.

Key areas of responsibility include:

Resource Consent Acquisition and Due Diligence
Resource Consent processing for local authorities
Designations and Notice of Requirements
District Plan Review and Policy Services
Planning input into projects led by other parts of the TPG business (e.g. property development urban regeneration).

You will play a key role supporting the Planning Manager by drawing on your own professional network to help grow our client base in the region. You will also take on a day-to-day technical mentoring role with the regional planning team helping to guide and develop our junior team members.

About you

We would love to hear from you if you have experience providing technical planning expertise and leadership and have the following skills and experience or the potential to develop in these areas:

Eight years or more regulatory RMA planning experience ideally gained in government or a private consultancy
A passion for delivering astute and practical planning advice
Ability to combine your technical planning expertise with a keen eye for business development opportunities
Strong relationship management skills with a proven track record of forging strong relationships with colleagues and clients
An understanding of the local planning framework in the Central North Island region would be an advantage.

Life at TPG

We are proud of the positive culture and supportive work environment we have built at TPG. Our values (positivity integrity caring and collaboration) form the foundation of our culture and our approach to our clients and to each other. TPG is a great place to work! Check out the range of benefits we offer here.

Get in touch

If this role appeals to you please submit your cover letter and CV and we will be in touch. For a confidential chat contact Ryan OLeary Planning Manager- Central on .

Applications close Sunday 5 October at 5pm. Interviews will be held throughout should the right candidates apply so the vacancy may close earlier. Dont wait apply today!

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Opportunity to join an established nationwide property and planning consultancyPlay a key role growing our planning business in the Central North Island regionProvide technical leadership and grow and develop our junior teamThe Property Group Limited (TPG) is a locally owned property and RMA plannin...

Opportunity to join an established nationwide property and planning consultancy
Play a key role growing our planning business in the Central North Island region
Provide technical leadership and grow and develop our junior team