Intermediate Planner: Complex Projects & Policy Impact

JobSpace; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks annual leave

Life, Income Protection and Critical I

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive environment to grow career

Meaningful public-sector work for NZ

Job summary

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is seeking an Intermediate Planner to broaden scope, increase responsibility, and develop technical, relational, and strategic planning capability within a supportive national team.

You will handle more complex third party responses, support project teams with planning advice across the transport project lifecycle, and help shape consistent, high quality planning outcomes across the organisation.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in planning or a related field.
• NZPI and/or RMLA membership (or active progress toward membership)
• Knowledge of Te Ao Māori, tikanga, Te Reo Māori, and Te Tiriti o Waitangi in a public sector context

Responsibilities

• Taking responsibility for more complex third party responses, including plan changes, land use and subdivision proposals
• Supporting project teams with planning advice across the transport project lifecycle
• Applying national consistency while responding to regional and local planning contexts
• Working closely with senior and principal planners, and project managers to manage risk and support sound decision making

Education

Tertiary qualification in planning or related field

Job description

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is seeking an Intermediate Planner to broaden scope, increase responsibility, and develop technical, relational, and strategic planning capability within a supportive national team.

You will handle more complex third party responses, support project teams with planning advice across the transport project lifecycle, and help shape consistent, high quality planning outcomes across the organisation.