Strategy and Policy Planner
We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our capable team as a Strategy & Policy Planner within a supportive and knowledgeable environment.
Summary about this job
Local Government
Company: Selwyn District Council
Location: Canterbury
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-3-119-3095
Fax: +64-6-332-2962
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Detail information about job Strategy and Policy Planner. Terms and conditions vacancy
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our capable team as a Strategy & Policy Planner within a supportive and knowledgeable environment.
Located to the south of Christchurch, the Selwyn District is the second fastest growing community in New Zealand. We have a fantastic quality of life, great communities and thriving businesses. It is a great place to live, work and play. The Selwyn District Council works actively with our residents to maintain and enhance these enduring qualities, and to plan for our promising future.
Our offices are based in the growing town of Rolleston which offers a great family lifestyle and is an easy drive away from the ski fields, rivers and hills that make up Canterbury's stunning landscape.
In this varied and challenging role, you will be involved in the development of the 2nd Generation Selwyn District Plan, as well as contributing to the development of strategic growth management tools such as Council policy and protocols, Asset planning and the LTP.
The successful candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification in Planning, Resource Management or a related discipline which is recognised by the NZPI and will have several years' experience in a planning role either in local government or the private sector.
You will be self-motivated with the ability to relay information clearly and concisely, demonstrating a strong understanding and knowledge base of the Resource Management Act and related legislation along with possessing strong interpersonal skills, allowing you to building relationships and provide positive outcomes for the Council, key stakeholders and the wider community.
If you are looking to take the next step in your career in a beautiful district and consider yourself someone with the above experience and skill set who is also well organised, flexible and professional, as well as demonstrating the ability to work effectively as part of a team then we want to hear from you!
To apply for this job go to: "sdcjobs.co.nz" & enter ref code: 4250033.
Applications close 02 August 2018