Senior Planner - RMA Consents

Whangarei District Council · whangarei, northland, New-Zealand

Location
whangarei
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description

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Senior Planner - RMA Consents

Whangarei, New Zealand

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Join a Council that is shaping the future of a growing and diverse district. At Whangārei District Council, we're committed to great community outcomes - and we're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to help lead the way.

About the role

As a Senior Planner - RMA Consents, you'll help shape sustainable outcomes by delivering high-quality consent decisions. You'll work across a varied portfolio, assessing applications from straightforward to complex, including notified consents, ensuring sound and well-reasoned decision‑making.

You’ll act as a trusted advisor to applicants, consultants, and internal stakeholders, and represent Council in mediation and Environment Court proceedings when required. You’ll also contribute to improving planning practices, support wi...

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