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Posted 01 August, 2026

Intermediate or Senior RMA Planner

Planning Plus Ltd
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: 8e8fedf3f1fa0b5c

Job Description

Will this planning role be interesting and challenging? Will you be working on a wide variety of projects? Rural and urban? Will you be working with developers, local and central government clients? Will it be a friendly, supportive, and truly flexible place to work? The short answer is: Yes, to all of the above! Need the long answer? Here it is: We work on a wide range of interesting projects- urban, rural, and coastal- and have great clients, both in the private and public sectors. As a key part of our business, you’ll be providing expert planning advice to our clients and helping them navigate the development process. You’ll also prepare and process resource consent applications for a wide variety of projects in urban, rural and coastal locations. You want this role because… You have a planning related qualification and you’re eligible for membership of the NZPI, You’ve got 5+ years resource consent experience under your belt, either with a planning consultancy or Council, You have experience managing mid to large- scale projects end to end, You want experience working on rural, urban and coastal projects and for different types of clients, You want more experience with Council processing work, but not all the time, You want to work somewhere that has real flexibility , where you can do the things that matter to you when you need to, You have better things to do with your time than spending hours a day stuck in traffic. Interesting? Tick! on-going professional development NZPI membership competitive salary opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects at all scales. This suits you because… You’re an experienced planner with ambition, initiative and drive, You’re a team player , and able to manage input from other specialists, Your ability to communicate both face to face and in writing is key to your success, You’re keen to grow, learn and contribute new skills. Autonomy plus opportunity to grow? Tick! The best bit? Us! We don’t pay lip service to flexibility. This is a team that understands that life doesn’t just happen after hours, but at all sorts of hours. Which is why we embrace a flexible work environment where we make your job work for you. This role could be either full time or part time, with hours to suit, and is based in Silverdale - perfect to avoid that city-bound traffic and yet only 10 minutes from the North Shore or 20 minutes from Hobsonville or Huapai! Car parks are free, the bus station is a 5-minute walk away and you can enjoy some beach sunshine at lunchtime- hard to beat that! All round awesome place to be? Tick and trifecta . So, who are we? We’re Planning Plus, and you might already be able to tell that we think we’re a little different to your average consultancy. On the outside, we’re a specialist team of planning consultants who provide comprehensive, professional planning advice. We’re big on customer service and we’re recognised for our honest, reliable and professional approach. On the inside though, we’re a close-knit team who want to do excellent work, alongside great people. So how about it, is it time for a sea change? #J-18808-Ljbffr

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