Planning Technician

Tau ake rā te moana nei, e papaki kau ana ki te ākau tangata, kakenga waka ka mauru te tohu ki te arearenga o Mauao, he pou herenga mōu, he pou hononga mōu, kia herea ki te tika, kia herea ki te pono. Kia mau, kia ita, kia ū – haumi e, hui e, tāiki e! Te Tūranga | About the role Are you highly organised, practical, and confident working with detailed information? We’re looking for someone with strong coordination skills, a technical mindset, and the ability to pick up processes quickly to join our Environmental Planning team as a Planning Technician. In this varied role, you’ll help keep the resource consenting process running smoothly by supporting applications, information management, reporting, and financial administration. Planning Technician experience isn’t essential — what matters most is accuracy, clear communication, and confidence working in a busy team environment. Ngā Pukenga | What you’ll need to succeed strong administration skills and excellent attention to detail confidence working with systems, data, documents, and process-driven tasks the ability to understand and work with technical information clear written and verbal communication skills confidence using Microsoft applications and the ability to learn new systems an interest in planning, consenting, environmental processes, or local government Experience with the Resource Management Act or resource consent processes would be helpful, but isn’t essential. Tō Tātou Kaunihera | About Tauranga City Council At Tauranga City Council, our work has a direct impact on the city and the people who call it home. From planning for growth to delivering everyday services, our teams help shape a city we can all be proud of. If you’re collaborative, forward-thinking, and community minded, you’ll find meaningful work and opportunity here. We offer a supportive and flexible workplace, with benefits including 5 weeks’ annual leave, flexible hours and career development opportunities. You can find out more about working at Tauranga City Council here. Applications will close Sunday 30th August We’re committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those living with disabilities. If you need any support or adjustments to take part in our recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team [email protected] You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role. Tauranga City Council does not accept unsolicited contact or applications from recruitment agencies. We will not pay fees or commissions related to unsolicited contact. #J-18808-Ljbffr