Senior Planner x2 Full-time Job

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Auckland Transport is at the forefront of developing transport infrastructure to foster healthy and accessible communities. They are dedicated to providing safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation options to create a vibrant and connected Auckland. As part of their ambitious transformation program, they are seeking talented individuals to join their team. Currently, there are two Senior Planner positions available in their Consent Planning Team.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside planning consultants to prepare applications for larger complex projects.
• Lodging applications on behalf of Auckland Transport.
• Preparing reports to identify risks and provide recommendations.
• Collaborating with key partners such as Manawhenua, Waka Kotahi, KiwiRail, and Auckland Council.

Qualifications and Skills

• A degree in Planning or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of planning experience.
• Strong project management and community engagement skills.
• Ability to see challenges as opportunities and a flexible approach to problem-solving.
• Desired membership to the NZ Planning Institute.

Benefits

Auckland Transport values diversity and inclusion, offering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. Their core values include caring, safety, connectivity, and innovation. In addition to a supportive work environment, they provide:

• Investment in professional development and training.
• Opportunities for leadership growth.
• Modern waterfront-based office in Auckland CBD.
• Health and Wellbeing benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements.

Application Information

If you are interested in joining Auckland Transport as a Senior Planner, please submit your updated CV and a cover letter highlighting how you meet the requirements of the role. For further details or inquiries, contact Lynn Miller at lynn.miller@at.govt.nz.

Location: Auckland CBD

Benefit: Flexible Working

To apply for this position, send your resume and cover letter to lynn.miller@at.govt.nz or click here.