Rolleston, New Zealand

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Exciting opportunities await at Selwyn District Council as our Resource Consent team expands to support our vibrant and rapidly growing district. We're on the lookout for passionate Planners to help us achieve the best possible development outcomes for our community.
Selwyn offers a diverse range of planning challenges across its expansive rural high country and dynamic urban areas. This is a unique opportunity to engage in varied and impactful planning work that supports our community's development and sustainability.
About the Role:
As a planner in the Resource Consents Team, your role is about providing high quality, robust planning assessment and evaluation of proposals, to ensure planning outcomes are achieved. You will also have a key role in customer service, helping our customers understand how their plans and aspirations can be achieved in Selwyn.
Positions Available:

• Senior Resource Management Planners
• Resource Management Planners
• Graduate Planners

Networking Evening: We invite you to our networking evening on Wednesday, 18 September 2024. This is your chance to:

• Meet the Head of Planning and hear her vision for the team.
• Connect with key stakeholders within the Council.
• Discover how your skills and passion can contribute to our organisation and Selwyn communities.

Event Details:

• Date: Wednesday 18 September 2024
• To Register: Email recruit@selwyn.govt.nz by COB Tuesday 17 September 2024.

If you're unable to attend but are interested in joining our Resource Consents Team, applications will open on Thursday, 19 September 2024.
We look forward to meeting you and exploring how you can make a difference with Selwyn District Council!
What we can offer
These roles are based at our Rolleston Head Offices, there's ample parking nearby, flexible working options and a great range of benefits for permanent staff including:

• Great work-life balance with the flexibility to work in with your commitments
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing and volunteer leave
• Free Parking
• Three days of paid leave between Christmas and New Year
• Discounts with local and national businesses
• Career coaching and development

Applications Close: 17 Sep 2024