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Senior Planner

Wellington, Greater Wellington💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-13 → 2026-09-28

Core

Deliver high-quality planning advice and project outcomes for community-shaping projects across Aotearoa New Zealand, serving clients including local councils, government departments, and industrial clients.

Role type

Senior urban and environmental planner (consultancy)

Builds

Statutory and strategic planning outcomes, regional consents, and multidisciplinary project deliverables

Domain

Urban planning, environmental management, resource management in New Zealand

Required skills

Urban planning, environmental planning, statutory planning, strategic planning, regional consenting, knowledge of RMA, team collaboration, client management, commercial awareness, written communication

Preferred skills

Regional consenting experience, consultancy background, water/transport/energy market experience, experience with industrial and government clients, mentoring others

Technologies

RMA, resource management reform frameworks

Responsibilities

Work on complex, multidisciplinary projects involving transport, landscape, urban design, and environmental aspects; strengthen client relationships; engage with mana whenua, stakeholders, and the public; contribute to resource management reform initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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