Urban Planner Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

To lead the planning and consent processes to protect mana whenua interests.
To support tino rangatiratanga of hapū and marae in the Heretaunga Tamatea area.
Be a key liaison between consenting authorities, crown agencies and developers.

Tamatea Pōkai Whenua seek a motivated and organised individual. It is advantageous to have knowledge and expertise of the Resource Management Act 1991

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

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Listed nineteen hours ago

Associate Planner

at Cohesion Consulting NZ Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Contribute to a significant housing delivery programme
Flat, collaborative team structure
Offices nationwide

Contribute to a significant housing delivery programme
Flat, collaborative team structure
Offices nationwide

Focus on large scale residential developments, overseeing end to end consenting and working across multi disciplinary project teams.

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

19h ago

Listed seven days ago

Intermediate Planner – Urban and Spatial Planning

at Hamilton City Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Dependent on skills and experience.

Provide professional and technical urban planning leadership.
Strong sense of community in working towards a common goal.
Very supportive and collaborative environment within unit.

Provide professional and technical urban planning leadership.
Strong sense of community in working towards a common goal.
Very supportive and collaborative environment within unit.

In this role you will play a pivotal role within the Urban and Spatial Planning Unit.

subClassification: Planning & SchedulingPlanning & Scheduling

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Environmental Planner - Consents

at Opotiki District Council

This is a Full time job

Opotiki, Bay of Plenty

Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in a district rich in culture, natural beauty, and opportunity.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Planner

at Barfoot and Thompson

This is a Full time job

Howick, Auckland(Hybrid)

Newly created role
A multi-award-winning company with over 100 years of history and experience.
Great office culture in a great location

Newly created role
A multi-award-winning company with over 100 years of history and experience.
Great office culture in a great location

Help shape where growth happens next at Barfoot & Thompson Howick

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Senior Planner

at Eliot Sinclair & Partners Ltd.

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Join a busy team with a solid pipeline of work
Optional 9 Day Fortnight
Wellbeing benefits

Join a busy team with a solid pipeline of work
Optional 9 Day Fortnight
Wellbeing benefits

Exciting oppurtunity for a Senior Planner to be based in our Christchurch office!

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

11d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Planner's Intermediate - Two Positions Available

at Landpro Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Cromwell, Otago(Hybrid)

$80,000 – $95,000 per year depending on experience

Highly competitive salary based on experience
Flexible, supportive and family friendly working arrangements,
Life & income insurance, wellbeing contribution & employee assistance programme

Highly competitive salary based on experience
Flexible, supportive and family friendly working arrangements,
Life & income insurance, wellbeing contribution & employee assistance programme

Contribute to sustainable development in Cromwell and Wanaka's thriving planning team. Excellent work-life balance and growth opportunities.

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

26d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Intermediate Planner

at Alexander Knight Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

70000 - 90000

Salary up to $90,000
Auckland and Christchurch opportunities
Work on resource consent and land development projects

Salary up to $90,000
Auckland and Christchurch opportunities
Work on resource consent and land development projects

Intermediate Planner role working on resource consent and land development projects within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment.

subClassification: Urban Design & PlanningUrban Design & Planning

classification: Design & Architecture(Design & Architecture)

19d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Environmental Planner

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambition
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambition
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader

Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

19d ago

Listed eight days ago

Policy Planner

at Auckland Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$88,528 to $104,150 + 3.5% Kiwisaver contributions

Policy Planner to help shape environment policy and planning outcomes
Hybrid role with flexible working options based in Auckland Central
Salary will be $88,528 to $104,150 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver contribution

Policy Planner to help shape environment policy and planning outcomes
Hybrid role with flexible working options based in Auckland Central
Salary will be $88,528 to $104,150 plus 3.5% KiwiSaver contribution

Help shape environment policy and planning outcomes

subClassification: PolicyPolicy

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

8d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Planner - Consent Planning

at Auckland Transport

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Flexible Working

Fantastic opportunity working with supportive team and manager
Work on some of Aucklands biggest projects
Worthwhile and meaningful work.

Fantastic opportunity working with supportive team and manager
Work on some of Aucklands biggest projects
Worthwhile and meaningful work.

Consent Planning for infrastructure projects like safety improvements and larger road reconstructions

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Intermediate Resource Consents Planner

at Napier City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Salary range $91,400-$107,500 dependant on exp

Shape development through diverse and interesting consents
Be a trusted voice guiding smart planning decisions
Enjoy the many NCC employee benefits we have on offer

Shape development through diverse and interesting consents
Be a trusted voice guiding smart planning decisions
Enjoy the many NCC employee benefits we have on offer

Step up in planning. Assess diverse consents, give trusted advice, and help shape the future of our city.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed twenty six days ago