Senior Strategic Planner

BriefJoin a forward-thinking council team committed to creating great places and supporting vibrant communities in one of New Zealand's most beautiful regions. As a Senior Strategic Planner, you'll lead and support the development of key place-based plans, such as spatial and master plans, that will guide the district's growth. You'll collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure that these plans reflect best practices and meet the unique needs of the district.What's in it for you?Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible working with a hybrid modelOngoing professional development opportunitiesOpportunity to contribute to high-profile, impactful projectsCollaborative and inclusive workplace cultureNon-NegotiablesRelevant tertiary degree5+ years in spatial or strategic planning, resource management, or public policyProven experience in developing and implementing spatial plans, master plans, or placemaking strategiesStrong analytical, communication, and project management abilitiesAbility to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including tangata whenua and government organisationsMust be eligible to work in New ZealandDesirablesProficiency in ESRI GISUnderstanding of Te Ao MaoriFamiliarity with NZ local government legislation and practicesNext StepsPlease get in touch with Anna Mayhew for a confidential discussion to understand more about this role and its opportunities.
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