Help shape Nelson’s future. Lead with expertise. Make a difference.

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join our Resource Consents team and play a key role in guiding sustainable growth across the Nelson region.

About Nelson City Council | E pā ana ki te Kaunihera o Whakatū

Our vision for Whakatū Nelson is a creative, prosperous and innovative city. Our community is inclusive, resilient, and connected – we care for each other and our environment.

About the role | Kō tēnei tūranga mahi

In this senior role, you’ll process a wide range of resource consents, provide mentoring and technical leadership to planners, and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality, timely outcomes for our community.

As a Senior Planner, you will:

• Process complex resource consents in accordance with the Resource Management Act and associated legislation
• Provide mentoring, coaching an...