Senior RMA Compliance Officer, Hokitika

Tā tātou atarua – Our vision By investing in our people, caring for the environment, respecting the Mana Whenua cultural heritage, and enabling investment, growth, and development we will enrich our district and the people that reside here. He angitūtanga - The opportunity Te Kahui o Poutini- Westland District Council is based in Hokitika on the South Island’s beautiful West Coast. This is your opportunity to work in an area that is surrounded by mountains, rainforest, rivers and lakes. You will become part of and contribute to a growing vibrant community, where the great outdoors isright on your doorstep.Due to a staff relocation, we are seeking a positive and organised Senior RMA Compliance Officer to join us on a permanent, full-time basis. Joining a dynamic team, you will investigate and recommend course of action in line with the Resource Management Act 1991 or Westland District Council policies, contribute to policies and documents as required and provide support to other team members.He kōrero mōu - About you You will have: A tertiary qualification in resource management, planning or related fields Minimum 5 years’ experience in resource management compliance and enforcement activities Experience assessing policies and their implication Excellent verbal and written communication skillsAn understanding of the Council environment, and an appreciation for the political and sensitive nature of Local Government A valid full New Zealand driver’s license Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou - What we offer Working at Te Kahui o Poutini – Westland District Council, you will become part of a dedicated and experienced team that strive to work collaboratively both within Council and the community we serve.We offer: KiwiSaver 3% employer contribution Special Leave over the Christmas/New Year period Views of the Southern Alps and Aoraki Mount Cook No traffic lights! Tono mai ināianei - Apply now This is your chance to work in the Westland District. Apply directly on our website: application form, along with a full CV and cover letter is required to apply for the position. You must have the legal right to work in Aotearoa New Zealand. For enquiries about the role, please email . Applications close 29 May 2025 or when the vacancy is filled. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.#J-18808-Ljbffr