Planner

Do you want to influence how our district grows and develops for future generations? We’re looking for a detail orientated and efficient Planner to join our Planning Team in our Regulatory Services Department.

In this role, you will:

Review, process and monitor resource consent applications.

Assist with the processing of building consent and land information memorandum applications related to planning matters.

Monitor and respond to compliance and planning related queries.

Foster meaningful relationships across Council and with community stakeholders.

Be part of an inclusive team environment to help deliver growth minded planning services for the Clutha District.

We are looking for someone who:

Has a Level 7 Degree in planning/resource management or other relevant tertiary qualification

Can interpret, analyse and present information to explain technical information clearly to customers and stakeholders

Enjoys working as part of a team and capable of working independently

Is committed to providing high-quality customer service in response to enquires

Why join us?

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community

Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration

Great work life balance

If this sounds like the role for you, join us and play a key role in helping deliver great regulatory services for the Clutha District.

For further information about the role, please view the full job description via the following link: Planner - Vacancy Pack

This role will close on Wednesday 14 October 2026, but we will be assessing applications as they are received, so apply now!