Brief
Lead strategic, community-centred growth in the Far North District. This role offers an opportunity to shape long-term spatial plans and infrastructure initiatives in a region with rich environmental and cultural heritage.

What’s in it for you?

• Impactful Projects: Tackle high-level regional planning, engaging with iwi, stakeholders, and government for real community impact.
• Flexible Work Culture: A hybrid model supporting work-life balance.
• Growth and Development: A collaborative environment committed to your professional growth within a values-driven council.

Non-Negotiables

• Degree in planning, urban design, public policy, or similar.
• 5+ years in resource management or spatial planning.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills.
• Knowledge of NZ local government legislation and health & safety.
• Current driver’s licence.

Desirables

• ESRI GIS proficiency, advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Familiarity with te ao Māori and tikanga practices.

Next Steps
If you are interested in this challenging and exciting role, or you want to have a chat about your career development and/or market conditions, please send your CV to cian@84recruitment.co.nz or give me a call on +6421 408 370.