General Manager Regional Planning
Core
Lead regional planning and strategy for Environment Canterbury, shaping resource management frameworks and environmental outcomes across New Zealand's largest region.
Role type
Senior General Manager, Regional Planning
Builds
Regional policies, plans, strategies, and bylaws for Canterbury
Domain
Public sector / Environmental regulation / Resource management
Required skills
Strategic leadership, resource management policy development, stakeholder engagement, team management, legislative navigation
Preferred skills
Experience with Resource Management Act, working with mana whenua and central government
Technologies
Resource Management Act, local government legislation
Responsibilities
Lead the regional planning function and strategy, provide expert policy advice to senior leaders and councillors, drive the implementation of the new Resource Management System, build partnerships with stakeholders, lead and develop a high-performing team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership