We're looking for a Principal Development Planner to join our Development Planning team within Network Operations Planning.
This permanent role offers the opportunity to provide senior specialist technical transport input into development planning proposals and influence how Auckland grows and moves.
In this role, you'll: Provide comprehensive transport specialist input on complex resource consent applications, covering all modes, parking, street design, capacity assessment and local context review.
Lead AT's involvement in development planning processes, including resource consents, pre‐application and fast-track assessments.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with Auckland Council, developers, internal and external stakeholders.
Provide technical leadership, quality assurance, coaching and mentoring to support the development of less experienced team members sharing knowledge and expertise.
What will you bring? As a Principal Development Planner, you'll bring extensive experience working in complex, performance‐driven environments and the ability to influence outcomes across multiple stakeholders.
You'll also bring: A relevant tertiary qualification in Transport Planning and/or Transport Engineering, or a similar discipline.
Significant breadth and depth of experience in land development, urban planning and/or transport engineering.
Strong working knowledge of RMA processes and development planning requirements.
Experience preparing or reviewing complex development proposals, including Integrated Transport Assessments (desirable).
Proven ability to provide technical leadership, quality assurance and coaching, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
At AT, weembraceinclusion and fully support building a diverse workplace where people come first and we feel safe, respected, valued and supported, inclusive of our differences.
Our values are more than just words - they are integral to everything we do.
Manaakitanga- We care, Tiakitanga- Safe with us, Whanaungatanga- We connect, Auahatanga- Better, bolder, together.
In addition, we also offer: Investment in your professional development and training25% off public transport fares Opportunity for greater leadership and accountability Paid parental and partner leave Study assistance Health and wellbeing benefits AT Connect groups such as Mana ka Māori, Pasifika, Women@AT, and many more!If you're a confident, empathetic leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to commence or grow your multi-site management capability—this could be your next step—apply today with an updated CV and cover letter.
