About us | Mo Matou At Hurunui District Council we are driven by a commitment to our community and service excellence.
Join our team to support our mission to find the right people in the right place at the right time to provide infrastructure and services that are efficient, effective and appropriate for our community.
About the role | Mo Te Turanga We are an award-winning council for Climate Adaptation planning, and we are looking for an experienced Planner to lead our climate change adaptation work programme.
Where you get to work within a supportive team: Work with communities to adopt and implement their coastal adaptation plans.
Engage with our communities about proactive relocation options.
Proactively communicate, inform & engage with our communities and key stakeholders on climate change related issues.
Develop and review key strategic planning documents.
Keep up to date with climate change research, trends, and policies.
About you | Mou This is an exciting time to join the team, and to be successful you will bring: Experience in community engagement for high profile projects.
Natural communicator and leader who is comfortable engaging with groups.
Strong project management and organisational skills.
Your strategic thinking and critical evaluation skills.
Ability to work in a positive solution-focused team.
You will need to have a relevant tertiary qualification (i.e.
environmental management, science, policy, economics or law).
Above all, we are looking for people who share our values and vision for our communities.
We offer | Ta matou mahi An opportunity to join an award-winning team!
Flexible working arrangements to suit your outside work commitments.
Professional and personal development.
Established carpool system from Christchurch.
Free parking.
Nestled between the majestic Southern Alps and the pristine Pacific coastline, the Hurunui district's small towns are a window into the rural heartland.
We thrive on diversity of thought, always seeking the best outcomes for our community.
We embrace a supportive work environment where your skills and contributions truly matter.
For more information, review the position description or contact Judith Batchelor at or phone on 027 255 1483.
To apply for this job go to: & enter ref code: 6669572.
Applications close 16 October 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr