Christchurch City Council Looking for Planner at Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Full Time

In order for us to respond to the challenge created by the commercial and residential development happening right now and the activity projected for our city for years to come, our Resource Consent unit has an opportunity for a Planner with 1 to 3 years’ experience. Join us and make a difference!

About The Role

Your work will be varied and challenging, and will expose you to a wide and unique range of planning issues. You’ll provide expert planning advice to our customers, both external and internal, and liaise with other Council experts to process a wide range of resource consent applications.

About You

As long as you bring the relevant qualifications and the positive customer-focused can-do attitude we need, you’ll fit right in!

What You’ll Get In Return

We offer a supportive and fun work environment with great colleagues, and a well-structured framework for career progression and professional development. Flexible start and finish times, work from home days, and the option to buy an extra week of annual leave are some of the ways we have adapted to the new modern workplace. Join us for a fulfilling career today!

The city of Christchurch is diverse, vibrant and flourishing – offering a lifestyle packed with adventure and opportunity. Whether you are looking to relocate or perhaps buy your first home, Christchurch is the place to be.

Feel like you don’t meet every single requirement of the job description?

Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

Additional Information

Hours of work – 37.5 – 40 hours per week

Location – This position is primarily based at Te Hononga, Christchurch City Council Civic Offices – 53 Hereford Street

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.

To view the position description for this role please visit -Planner – Jobs at Christchurch City Council (cccjobs.co.nz)