Vacancies

45 Vacancies

Chief Executive

Significant leadership opportunity to help shape the future of the Selwyn district, with urban-rural lifestyle in a dynamic and expanding community
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Canterbury, Ashburton, Christchurch City, Environment Canterbury, Hurunui, Kaikoura, Mackenzie, Selwyn, South Canterbury, South Island, Timaru, Waimakariri, Waimate
Closing date: Friday 29 May 2026

Senior Engineer - Three Waters Planning (Water)

Step into a senior, influence-heavy role where you’ll shape how water services evolve for New Plymouth’s long term water supply infrastructure.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: New Plymouth
Closing date: Thursday 7 May 2026

Principal Infrastructure Analyst

In this strategic role, you’ll provide the insight and leadership that supports smarter planning, investment, and long-term outcomes for our city.
Job type: Fixed Term
Location: Napier City
Closing date: Friday 1 May 2026

Kaupapa Hononga Māori Advisor - Māori Engagement & Projects Advisor

Partner with Te Waka Rangapū our Māori Partnerships unit to support meaningful outcomes, embed a Te Āo Māori perspective across Council
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Napier City
Closing date: Friday 1 May 2026

Turf Curator Leading Hand

Play a hands-on leadership role, maintaining world-class sportsgrounds, making every game and event in Napier memorable.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Napier City
Closing date: Friday 1 May 2026

Te Kaitohutohu Matua Māori - Senior Māori Policy Advisor

Work in partnership with Ahuriri Mana Whenua to support policy decisions and frameworks to be grounded in Te Āo Māori.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Napier City
Closing date: Friday 1 May 2026

Independent Member of the Risk and Assurance Committee

Horowhenua District Council invites expressions of interest for the appointment of Independent Members to its Risk and Assurance Committee.
Job type: Fixed Term
Location: Horowhenua
Closing date: 24 April 2026

Team Leader - Rivers

Lead Otago’s river engineering team and programme, driving environmental and community outcomes and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Otago, Balclutha, Central Otago, Clutha, Dunedin, Otago Regional, Queenstown Lakes, Arrowtown, Glenorchy, Hawea, Kingston, Makarora, Queenstown, Queenstown Events Centre, Wanaka, Waitaki
Closing date: Applications close 20 April 2026

Senior Roading Engineer

Key recovery solutions for the road network across the peninsula.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Thames-Coromandel
Closing date: 19 April 2026

Chief Executive Officer

A pivotal appointment as CE for Dunedin City Council - strong leadership, financial acumen, and a genuine commitment to community and culture.
Job type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Dunedin
Closing date: Sunday 19 April 2026