Senior Development Planner

at  Auckland Transport

• Be part of Auckland’s development and make a real impact on your city
• Modern waterfront-based office in the heart of the CBD
• Develop your career with AT!
  Auckland Transport (AT) is on a mission to transform Auckland into a vibrant city that moves, so that Aucklanders can connect with the people and places they love. Be part of Auckland’s exciting future and development. From transport infrastructure to customer-focused solutions, we’re creating seamless journeys across our city that enable businesses and Aucklanders to thrive.
  Regardless of your choice to walk, cycle, drive, take the ferry or train, we are passionate about working together to deliver safe, efficient, innovative and sustainable options whilst providing a transport system that will create a vibrant and connected Auckland. Transport has the potential to shape our city for the better - from the streets we live, work and spend time on, to the trains, bus services, cycle and walkways we use every day.

TE WHIWHINGA MAHI | THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a Senior Development Planner for our Development Planning team. Our Development Planning team provides and manages specialist technical transport advice into the review of development proposals that shape land use change and growth in Auckland and allow access to the activities which people undertake to meet broader quality of life objectives
In this role, you will be tasked with providing a comprehensive technical transport specialist response on complex resource consent applications, while collaboratively working with multi-disciplinary teams across Auckland Transport, Auckland Council and stakeholders.
Whilst we are ideally looking for someone with Development Planner experience, we are also open to looking at people who may have experience as a Transport Planner to join the team in 2025.

NĀ TĀU ROUROU | WHAT WILL YOU BRING?

As well as having in significant experience in a position similar to that of a Transport planner, we are also looking for someone who has:

• Experience in working across multiple disciplines, understanding multiple professional points of view and negotiating an agreed way forward.
• A relevant degree in Transport Planning, Engineering, Planning or similar discipline.
• A high level of technical experience in preparing and reviewing transport assessments and Integrated Transport Assessments is desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in providing feedback and coaching and/or quality assurance.
• Demonstrated experience of problem solving, negotiation and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills.

Please refer the Job description for details