Job Description
Senior/Principal Planner – Team Lead
We’re looking for an experienced Senior/Principal Planner to guide and grow our Tauranga‑based planning team. This is a leadership role where you’ll combine strong technical planning expertise with people leadership, client management, and strategic input to help shape sustainable communities across Aotearoa.
You’ll lead projects end-to-end, support the development of our planners, and play a key role in business development and market engagement.
You will:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of planners, fostering a high‑performance, supportive, and inclusive team culture.
Drive technical excellence and consistently strong project performance across a diverse planning portfolio.
Lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high‑quality outcomes on time and within budget.
Manage project pipelines to support sustainable, long‑term business growth.
Provide trusted, pragmatic pla...