Mix of field and office based workFun, friendly supportive team environmentOutstanding benefits including flexible work optionsAbout This RoleWe're looking for a motivated individual to join our Resource Consents and Compliance team. As a Monitoring and Enforcement Officer, you will provide a front-line service which investigates possible breaches of the rules and standards in the District Plan and RMA. We are looking to hear from applicants from either Officer or Intermediate Officer levels, depending on skills and experience.
To be successful, you will have the ability to help people navigate the law and ensure our requirements are met under the RMA. In addition, you will proactively monitor land use consent approvals for compliance (with conditions and approved plans), and where appropriate investigate and advise on compliance with subdivision consents. We have a passionate team of planners and compliance officers ensuring we have the best possible environmental outcomes for our city.
About YouThis is a great role if you are passionate about the application of the Resource Management Act and related regulatory areas and enjoy applying your knowledge to help people with legal compliance and regulatory outcomes. The Successful Applicant Will PossessTertiary qualification and experience in the administration of the Resource Management Act, surveying, architecture, building, science, legal or related areas. Excellent interpersonal and relationship building abilities. Strong writing abilities and sound investigation skills. A positive approach to assisting the public and strong people skills. The ability to understand and interpret building plans and legal documents.
About UsSome of our amazing benefits include: Paid birthday leave! Take a day off to celebrate YOUWellbeing leave, plus additional wellbeing perksFlexible working optionsFree pool entry and discounted gym membershipsOne paid volunteer leave day each year… plus much moreKia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi. At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all of our people thrive.
Working here is truly rewarding, knowing across all our roles, we're making a genuine difference to Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt. Our diverse communities make Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt a place of excitement and opportunity. Come join us at Hutt City Council where, as connectors, creators and leaders, we are supporting our neighbourhoods to become the architects of their future. Part of building a thriving community is ensuring we have the best environmental outcomes for our City. Applications close Sunday 10 August 2025 at 11. 55pm.
Please note that we may review applications before the closing date and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to withdraw the job advertisement at any time. *** ***
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