Planner | Kaiwhakamahere
Wairoa District Council
Fixed term - 12 months
Are you eager to kickstart your career in shaping communities and contributing to sustainable development? Wairoa District Council is seeking a motivated Planner to join our team on a fixed-term basis for 12 months. While ideally, we're looking for someone with 2 years of experience, we're also open to recent graduates with a great work ethic and passion for making a difference in Wairoa's landscape.
Why Wairoa?
Nestled along the picturesque Wairoa River, our council is dedicated to blending progress with the preservation of our cultural heritage. Join a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is encouraged.
What we offer:
- Tailored training programs to enhance your skills and kickstart your professional journey
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a well-deserved day off to recharge
- Competitive compensation to recognise your hard work and dedication
- Be part of an inclusive community where you can build meaningful connections with colleagues through social activities
- Prioritise your well-being with comprehensive health support programs.
Your role:
As a Planner, you'll play a vital role in shaping policy and contributing to strategic planning initiatives. Work alongside our dynamic team, conducting research and communicating insights effectively. Your responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with regulations and engaging with the community to foster collaboration.
Your skills and qualifications:
Having a Bachelor's Degree in Resource and Environmental Planning or equivalent is essential, preferably with around 2 years of experience. We're also open to recent graduates who are eager to commence their career journey in community planning and sustainability. Strong communication skills, meticulous research abilities, and cultural sensitivity are all highly valued traits in our team members.
Ready to launch your career with us? Apply now and become a valued member of the Wairoa District Council team.
Applications close: 09 May 2024