CLAW Environmental Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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Environmental Advisor

This is a Full time job

Join one of NZ’s leading facilities management providers
Be part of the NZDF in Devonport
Challenging and rewarding opportunity

Join one of NZ’s leading facilities management providers
Be part of the NZDF in Devonport
Challenging and rewarding opportunity

Step into a high-impact environmental role where your work directly contributes to protecting natural resources and supporting sustainable operations.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Intermediate Three Waters Engineer

at Awa Environmental

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This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90,000 – $120,000 per year

Opportunity to join a dynamic professional services firm and grow your career through working with great clients, great projects and a great team.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

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Listed nine days ago

Water Testing Laboratory Technician

at Central Environmental Laboratories

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

$55,000 – $75,000 per year

This position has the opportunity to get experience in all aspects of a commercial water testing laboratory.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed six days ago

Environmental Science Technician

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$75,650 – $89,000 per year

Work with a team that loves what it does, see the direct impact of your work
Collaborative work environment alongside a motivated team
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Work with a team that loves what it does, see the direct impact of your work
Collaborative work environment alongside a motivated team
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Do you have a passion for the freshwater and marine environments and are looking for your next challenge?

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Pest Monitoring Surveillance Dog Handler

at Wildlife Contractors Ltd

This is a Full time job

Te Puke, Bay of Plenty

Work alongside trained detection dogs protecting New Zealand’s environment while gaining valuable conservation skills.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

13d ago

Listed eight days ago

Environmental Scientist

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!

Play a key role in environmental compliance, monitoring programmes & performance
Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!
Must have full, clean NZ Drivers licence.

Play a key role in environmental compliance, monitoring programmes & performance
Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!
Must have full, clean NZ Drivers licence.

play a key part in managing our environmental compliance obligations and improving the performance of Auckland's wastewater network.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Health, Safety and Environment Manager

at Hawke's Bay Airport Limited

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Make a visible impact beyond compliance every day
Report to the CEO and shape a high‑trust HSE culture
Work in a fast‑paced, high‑profile airport environment

Make a visible impact beyond compliance every day
Report to the CEO and shape a high‑trust HSE culture
Work in a fast‑paced, high‑profile airport environment

Lead HSE across HBAL, shaping culture, managing risk, and driving safe, sustainable operations in a dynamic airport environment.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

13d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Environmental Project Supervisor

at Zolve Environmental Ltd

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Plenty of Variety– Mix of fieldwork, planning, reporting and problem-solving.
Career Growth– Learn and build skills across a diverse range of disciplines.
Supportive Team– Join a team that values trust, practical solutions, and humour.

Plenty of Variety– Mix of fieldwork, planning, reporting and problem-solving.
Career Growth– Learn and build skills across a diverse range of disciplines.
Supportive Team– Join a team that values trust, practical solutions, and humour.

Looking for a job with variety, purpose in some of NZ’s best landscapes? Join Zolve, from fieldwork to office work and everything between.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Environmental Advisor

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Devonport, Auckland

Join one of NZ’s leading facilities management providers
Be part of the NZDF in Devonport
Challenging and rewarding opportunity

Join one of NZ’s leading facilities management providers
Be part of the NZDF in Devonport
Challenging and rewarding opportunity

Step into a high-impact environmental role where your work directly contributes to protecting natural resources and supporting sustainable operations.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

9d ago

Listed one day ago

Programme Lead - Resource Recovery

at Hutt City Council

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Well Being Benefits + Flexible Working Options

Lead sustainability initiatives that make a real community impact
Flexible work options and outstanding employee benefits
Shape the future of resource recovery in Lower Hutt

Lead sustainability initiatives that make a real community impact
Flexible work options and outstanding employee benefits
Shape the future of resource recovery in Lower Hutt

Drive resource recovery programmes, develop policy advice, and deliver projects that support waste minimisation and a circular economy.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Environmental Advisor - Wildcatch

at Sanford

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Looking for an Environmental Advisor to join our Wildcatch team and help drive environmental excellence across our fleet and shore-based operations

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Environmental Monitoring Officer

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$77,000 and $86,000 plus KiwiSaver

Ensure compliance for positive environmental outcomes
Combine field and office-based tasks
Collaborate on strategic initiatives and improvements

Ensure compliance for positive environmental outcomes
Combine field and office-based tasks
Collaborate on strategic initiatives and improvements

Manage compliance, addressing breaches, and supporting remediation

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Communications Advisor

at Cawthron

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

World-class Science Institute
Share stories with real-world environmental
Work collaboratively across teams, scientists and partners

World-class Science Institute
Share stories with real-world environmental
Work collaboratively across teams, scientists and partners

Help bring Cawthron’s science to life by creating clear, engaging content across digital platforms and communication channels.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Intermediate Three Waters Engineer

at Awa Environmental

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$90,000 – $120,000 per year

Opportunity to join a dynamic professional services firm and grow your career through working with great clients, great projects and a great team.

subClassification: Water & Waste EngineeringWater & Waste Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

9h ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Environmental Scientist

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!

Directly influence environmental outcomes for our communities.
Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!
Must have full, clean NZ Drivers licence.

Directly influence environmental outcomes for our communities.
Competitive salary and great benefits on offer!
Must have full, clean NZ Drivers licence.

Join Watercare and play a key role in protecting and improving Auckland's environment.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Intermediate Ecologist

at Habitat NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Technically demanding work — major consents, native species mgmt, biodiversity
Real autonomy in a small team where good work is recognised
Clear path to senior for the right person

Technically demanding work — major consents, native species mgmt, biodiversity
Real autonomy in a small team where good work is recognised
Clear path to senior for the right person

Habitat NZ is hiring an Intermediate Ecologist — high-performing team, significant projects, and a clear path to senior.

subClassification: Conservation, Parks & WildlifeConservation, Parks & Wildlife

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

16d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Environmental Research Scientist - Contaminants and Water Quality

at Cawthron

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

World-class science, 100+ years strong, growing knowledge for a better future.
Applied water quality and contaminants research with real-world impact
Collaborative projects across science, clients, and partners

World-class science, 100+ years strong, growing knowledge for a better future.
Applied water quality and contaminants research with real-world impact
Collaborative projects across science, clients, and partners

Join Cawthron Institute and do work that makes a difference for freshwater and coastal environments.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed one day ago

Advisor, Natural Hazards Portal

at Natural Hazards Commission - Toka Tū Ake

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary plus benefits
Flexible working with ability to work remotely
Wellbeing Initiatives

Competitive Salary plus benefits
Flexible working with ability to work remotely
Wellbeing Initiatives

We are searching for a dedicated Advisor to support our Natural Hazards Portal Project on a fixed term opportunity until 30 June 2027.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$110,790 – $126,670 per year

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

Work on impactful regional recovery initiatives
Shape resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes
Life insurance, income protection, flexible working to support work/life balance

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our Regional Projects team, supporting recovery efforts and helping make region a better place to live

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Monitoring, Enforcement and Environmental Officer

at Queenstown Lakes District Council

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago(Hybrid)

Base Salary + Employee Benefits + Kiwisaver

Genuine commitment to your career development and training
Work with an awesome team with a positive work culture
Access to a host of QLDC benefits

Genuine commitment to your career development and training
Work with an awesome team with a positive work culture
Access to a host of QLDC benefits

We’re looking for a Monitoring, Enforcement and Environmental Officer to join our dynamic and high-performing team.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

9d ago

Listed eight days ago

Urban Forest Specialist

at Auckland Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Work-life balance and flexibility

Combine field expertise with strategic environmental impact
Champion greener spaces for communities and future generations
Enjoy the benefits of working in a flexible environment

Combine field expertise with strategic environmental impact
Champion greener spaces for communities and future generations
Enjoy the benefits of working in a flexible environment

Help shape Auckland's urban forest while growing your expertise in a flexible, supportive team

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

8d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Project Director - Hauraki Gulf Reef Restoration Project

at Mana Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Strong project planning and programme delivery capability.
Proven leadership delivering complex restoration initiatives.
Financial management experience across significant budgets.

Strong project planning and programme delivery capability.
Proven leadership delivering complex restoration initiatives.
Financial management experience across significant budgets.

Lead a flagship marine restoration initiative creating lasting impact for Tīkapa Moana/Te Moananui ā Toi and future generations.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

20d ago

Listed eight days ago

Scheme Officer - Pokeno

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Pokeno, Waikato

$58,000 – $65,000 per year

Do you enjoy hands on, field works? This is a role for you!
Generous leave entitlements, L&D opportunities & a great social club.
Be part of a passionate and supportive team with purpose.

Do you enjoy hands on, field works? This is a role for you!
Generous leave entitlements, L&D opportunities & a great social club.
Be part of a passionate and supportive team with purpose.

Support river flood protection and drainage across Lower Waikato through construction, maintenance, vegetation management, and emergency response work

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Emergency Management Advisor - Clutha

at Otago Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Balclutha, Otago

Approx. $86,000 - $102,000

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you enjoy working with stakeholders and helping Clutha, be prepared, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

16d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty two days ago

Health, Safety, and Environmental Lead

at TW Trades Management Company Limited

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

We offer competitive remuneration based on experience.
Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance scheme.
Step into a trusted leadership position and support a high-performing team.

We offer competitive remuneration based on experience.
Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance scheme.
Step into a trusted leadership position and support a high-performing team.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Heath, Safety, and Environmental Lead to turn compliance into action and make a practical impact.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

classification: Construction(Construction)

22d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Water and Wastewater Maintenance Technician

at Taupo District Council

This is a Full time job

Taupo, Waikato

Great Team

Looking for an exciting new career challenge?
Become a valued member of our supportive team
Work in NZ's most beautiful large town

Looking for an exciting new career challenge?
Become a valued member of our supportive team
Work in NZ's most beautiful large town

Use your practical skills to support the operation and maintenance of essential water and wastewater infrastructure.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

13d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Environmental Advisor - Wildcatch

at Sanford

This is a Full time job

Timaru, Canterbury

Looking for an Environmental Advisor to join our Wildcatch team and help drive environmental excellence across our fleet and shore-based operations

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed eight days ago

Compliance Officer (Contaminated Land)

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Use your expertise & passion to help protect our region- contaminated land focus
Supportive, friendly team; flexible work environment, great culture & benefits!
Competitive salary package including insurance & additional leave over Christmas

Use your expertise & passion to help protect our region- contaminated land focus
Supportive, friendly team; flexible work environment, great culture & benefits!
Competitive salary package including insurance & additional leave over Christmas

Make a difference by monitoring the contaminated land function across the Bay of Plenty region, helping our communities and our environment.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed fourteen days ago