💼 Full-Time Position

Planner

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Wanganui District Council
📍 Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
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Location
Whanganui, New Zealand
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Whanganui is a bustling and thriving community that is united, connected, creative, environmentally and culturally rich, and economically prosperous. We are comfortable with being a ‘bit different' and not following the pack because this sets the scene for the types of innovative approaches that we will continue to front-foot. We are growing and the Planning team needs your skills and experience to manage the high workload and see things progressing in our thriving and bustling city.

Are you ready to join a team of professionals who are positive and excited about the growth of their region?

The Challenge

  • Provide robust planning and consenting advice on industrial, commercial & residential developments.
  • Represent council and RMA interests in pre-applications meetings and hearing meetings.
  • Provide sound, expert and robust advice on the Resource Management Act and the District Plan.