The Property Group
2023 Planning and Urban Regeneration - Graduate Development Programme (Jan 2023)
Auckland, Marlborough, Nelson
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Opportunity details
- Graduate Job or Program
- NZD 50,000 - 60,000 / Year
- Competitive salary with 6 monthly remuneration reviews
- 6 vacancies
- Apply by 12 Jun 2022
- Start date 8 Jan 2023 - 29 Jan 2023
Kick-start your career in consultancy
- Graduate development programme with an established nationwide consultancy
- Exciting projects working alongside a diverse team of industry professionals
- Planning and urban regeneration roles in locations throughout New Zealand.
The Property Group Limited (TPG) is New Zealandโs largest specialist property consultancy. A proudly NZ owned company, our consultancy teams span property, planning, urban regeneration, GIS and legal. Every day our team get to work with our clients to help deliver a range of projects at both a national and local level. With a wealth of knowledge to learn from and longstanding client relationships, TPG offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your career in consultancy.
About our graduate development programme
Our graduate development philosophy is built around great relationships and collaboration โ we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise to share, and are excited about the fresh ideas and perspectives our graduates bring. Our two-year programme provides our graduates with a breadth of exposure to our business and develops well-rounded consultants who can progress their career with us. Find out more about our programme here.
About our graduate roles
Our planning and urban regeneration consultancy teams are a talented group of people and apply their expertise, knowledge, and passion in the work they do for our clients every day. By joining our team, you will contribute to important projects that impact all New Zealanders. We integrate property, urban design, GIS and planning with place economics to help unlock the potential of communities, improve our transport and infrastructure systems, develop our built environment, and bring about sustainable and efficient growth that builds a stronger New Zealand.
In our planning team, our graduates get involved in a range of planning work such as working with stakeholders including developers, businesses and government agencies on a range of development projects, planning policy work and and attending site or client visits alongside our senior consultants. In our urban regeneration team, you will get involved with preparation of context and spatial analysis, support the production of design and development frameworks, provide input into reports, and be involved with workshops with clients and stakeholders alongside our senior team members.
About you
We are interested in hearing from people from diverse backgrounds, who are excited about a career in consultancy and who share our values of caring, collaboration, positivity, and integrity.
The graduates who stand out to us will be:
- Passionate about our purpose and delivering a superior client experience
- Genuinely interested in a career in a consultancy environment
- Focused on quality and always take pride in their work
- Team players who build great relationships and work collaboratively
- Great communicators who write and present ideas clearly and accurately
- Critical thinkers who solve problems, challenges and think outside the box
- Curious and eager to learn and grow personally and professionally.
Life at TPG
We care about our people and support them to thrive and do great work. We offer a range of benefits that make TPG a great place to work. Read more here or check out what our people have to say about working at TPG here.
Eligibility and locations
To be eligible to apply, you will be a current or recent graduate (within the past two years).
- Graduate Planner roles: You will have a undergraduate or masters degree in planning, or a relevant post graduate qualification. We have opportunities in our planning consultancy teams in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Nelson and Queenstown.
- Graduate Urban Regeneration roles: You will have a masters degree in urban planning, urban design or architecture. We have opportunities in our urban regeneration team in Auckland or Wellington.
How to apply
To submit your application, you will need:
- A recent CV that includes details of your degree, relevant work experience and hobbies or interests
- A cover letter that tells us a bit about yourself, your interest in our graduate roles and your preferred locations
- A copy of your most recent academic transcript.
You can find out more about our application process here.
Applications close Monday, 13 June 2022.
Hiring criteria
- No experience required
- New Zealand Student Visa +more
- Business & Management +more
- Bachelor or higher
Reviews
Day to day I am working on graduate planning tasks Simple Consents, assisting with policy making tasks
Day to day responsibilities are good and busy, however, it can be hard to branch out and diversify the work.
Support mostly admin tasks.
About the employer
The Property Group
4.2
100 - 500 employees
Construction & Property Services
The Property Group (TPG) is a locally owned property and planning consultancy, bringing Kiwis together to build Aotearoa for over two decades.
Pros and cons of working at The Property Group
Pros
Work environment and support.
The culture, being so welcoming, supportive and knowledgeable.
Flexibility in working location and hours.
Lots of support. Friendly staff. Clear communication and leadership pathways.
Culture within TPG is friendly and social. Social outings are prioritized to help staff bonding.
Cons
The workload can be overwhelming at times, however it's great for learning and becoming more knowledgeable in all areas related to the job.
Lack of perks.
Lack of structure and guidance within the middle management space.
Not bad office spaces, some much better than others.
There is a lack of transparency around career progression, especially regarding pay bands and what is needed to move from one level to the next.