Water & Waste Monitoring Manager
Come and enjoy a healthy work/life balance in Northland and enjoy our fantastic surroundings. Only a couple hours’ drive from Auckland, we enjoy the best of both worlds. Northland boasts an abundance of white sandy beaches and a wealth of fishing and diving spots make this the perfect place to live, work and play. In addition to our plentiful marine environment, our region is a major agricultural centre producing fresh local ingredients for our thriving markets, cafes and restaurants.
However, it is the people that make a place and you will find the staff at the regional council, down-to-earth, warm and welcoming – just like the people and communities we serve. We are extremely passionate about the work we do and take our responsibilities in protecting and investing in Northland seriously.
The Northland Regional Council has a vacancy for Water and Waste Monitoring Manager. The purpose of the position is to oversee environmental compliance monitoring, primarily land use activities, (e.g., earthworks and vegetation clearance, quarry and forest harvesting monitoring), discharges (sewage and trade/industrial) and water take consents. The position is with the Council’s Compliance Monitoring team within the Regulatory Services Group and is based in Whangarei.
The successful applicant will have the following:
- A relevant tertiary qualification;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience with the Resource Management Act, particularly related to enforcement actions;
- Excellent interpersonal and public presentation skills; and
- Management experience.
Position description
To find out more about this position, click on the link below to view the job description.
Download the position description (PDF, 571KB)
You can also pick up a copy from any regional council office or have one sent to you by phoning 0800 002 004
Further information
Enquiries about this position should be directed to the Human Resources Advisor, phone 0800 002 004 or email mailroom@nrc.govt.nz
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Complete your application via our online application form
Application closing date
Applications close at 5pm on Thursday, 18 January 2018.
