Principal Consultant - Planning

Slr Consulting

The Role

Overview

Lead planning projects, manage client relationships, and mentor team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • client relationships
  • team leadership
  • project delivery
  • policy management
  • technical review
  • team collaboration

Tasks

-Cultivating, maintaining, and expanding SLR's client relationships -Providing leadership, technical support, and guidance to the team -Driving project delivery within your areas of specialisation -Play a key role in the delivery and management of policy and/or consenting projects across SLR’s client portfolio. -Undertaking technical and peer reviews of reports -Work collaboratively and efficiently with the wider Planning team to meet team targets while meeting your own professional goals

Requirements

  • client management
  • resource planning
  • mentor
  • detail oriented
  • nzpi membership
  • commercial acumen

What You Bring

-Strong client relationship management skills -8-15+ years' experience in planning and resource management -Experience as a mentor and or coach to other consultants -Detail focused and ability to complete tasks on time and to budget -A professional qualification in resource management planning or other relevant degree -Obtained or working towards full NZPI membership -Demonstrated experience working in multidisciplinary project teams -Effective communication with colleagues and clients -Strong commercial acumen and ability to seek new opportunities

The Company

About Slr Consulting

-The company specializes in complex projects such as environmental impact assessments and technical advisory services for sectors like energy, infrastructure, and mining. -Their multidisciplinary teams of scientists, engineers, and economists support clients from strategy development through project execution and site decommissioning. -Notable work includes due diligence for a major Moroccan bank and energy-sector circularity projects in the chemicals industry. -The company has a history of strategic acquisitions, such as SEACOR, IBIS, and MacArthur Green, which have expanded its technical expertise and regional footprint. -With a focus on sustainability, the company offers a broad range of services, including remediation, geotechnical engineering, climate resilience, and natural capital services.

Sector Specialisms

Acoustics & Vibration

Air Quality

Aquatic Environmental Services

Archaeology & Heritage

Architecture

Audit & Mapping

Better Mining

CAD

CFD, Wind, & Energy

Carbon & Energy Management

Civil & Structural Engineering

Climate Resilience Planning & Design

Community Planning

Construction Services

ESG Advisory

Ecology

Energy Advisory

Environmental & Social Impact Assessment

Environmental Management, Permitting & Compliance

GIS & Information Services

Geology

Geotechnical Engineering

Hazardous Materials Management

Hydrogeology

Hydrology

International Transport & Mobility Research

Land Quality & Remediation

Land Surveying

Landscape Architecture

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment

Marine Science

Masterplanning

Mine Closure

Mine Environmental & Social

Mine Technical Services

Mine Waste Engineering

Mine Water Management

Mineral Estates Management

Mineral Processing & Metallurgical Testing

Mining Advisory

Mobility & Sustainable Transportation Solutions

Natural Capital & Ecosystem Services

Occupational Hygiene

Oil Spill Prevention, Preparedness & Response Plans

PFAS

Place

Planning

Power Networks

Process Engineering

Property Services

Renewable Energy Services

Risk Assessment & Toxicology

Safety Advisory

Social Performance

Soil Science

Sustainable Waste Management

Transaction Due Diligence

Transport Engineering

Transport Modelling

Water & Wastewater Engineering

Water Resources Engineering