Intermediate / Senior Planner Opportunity
About us
We are a small team of environmental planning and project management specialists based in Taupō, working on a range of interesting and challenging projects nation-wide. We enjoy assisting our clients to achieve great outcomes by providing comprehensive, professional planning advice and assistance in the management of complex, multi-disciplinary projects.
We are looking for people with great skills to join our team.
About you
You are an environmental planning professional working at a senior level or an intermediate looking for your next career step.
You have a “can do” attitude, a great sense of humour and a strong work ethic. You enjoy variety and new challenges. Great organisational and prioritising skills are a must, together with a drive to complete work to a high standard.
You will have a least 5 years’ experience in environmental planning, with a thorough understanding and working knowledge of the Resource Management Act 1991. You will have a tertiary qualification in Environmental Planning or a related field. Experience in regional council consenting projects, fresh water policy and/or natural hazards planning would be beneficial, and membership of the New Zealand Planning institute is desirable.
You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an ability to work alongside others, building strong relationships. Accuracy, quality and professionalism matter to you.
Why work with us?
Traverse Environmental is a values-based consultancy formed by like-minded professionals. We offer a supportive and friendly team culture. We work with a fantastic client base on challenging, leading and precedent-setting projects. We love what we do, and there are plenty of opportunities to pursue areas of work that interest you. We are focussed on continuing to develop professionally and will support you to do the same. We are centrally based in the volcanic plateau and are spoilt with spectacular natural landscapes and an abundance of outdoor activities on our doorstep, both summer and winter.
We offer a competitive salary with regular review. High performers are recognised for the value they bring.
If you are interested in becoming part of our team, we would love to hear from you.
Contact us by email info@traverse.co.nz (include a covering letter and detailed CV) and we will be in touch.
Only people who are already residing and eligible to work in New Zealand should apply.
Applications close 28 February 2021