Associate, Environment and Planning

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional planning advice and technical support to obtain resource consents/approvals for our clients as part of a team of planners.
• Engage with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities to define scope, deliverables, and timelines, and then achieve these milestones.
• Prepare, review, and approve resource consent applications and supporting technical analysis.
• Ensure our project work complies with relevant legislation and company policies.
• As a key member of the New Zealand Environment and Planning team, mentor junior planners and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Support and manage budgeting, resource planning, risk assessment, and business development activities, including contributing to winning work and developing client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in planning (or equivalent).
• Be a full or associate member of the New Zealand Planning Institute (or equivalent).
• Minimum 10 years' relevant experience in New Zealand planning projects, specifically in the three waters' space.
• Strong communication, leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to work as a team and mentor junior planners.
• Ready to bring ideas to life?
• Whakahā ngā whakaaro / Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views
• Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi / Be bold, be strong, work as one

Additional Information

Associate - Environment and Planning, Aurecon Want to bring ideas to life? Aurecon have been a leading design, engineering and advisory company for decades - but why should you choose to join us? Every project Aurecon delivers leaves a legacy. Every project has sustainability embedded in decision making. And every project is at the leading-edge of technical eminence. We are seeking an experienced Associate Planner to join our team in Auckland, specialising in infrastructure projects, including water-related consenting under New Zealand legislation.

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