Civil Aviation Authority Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Mar 2026

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Works Safety Officer

at Queenstown Airport Corporation Limited

This is a Full time job

Be a critical safety decision-maker in one of New Zealand’s busiest airports.
Gain hands-on airside experience while supporting major infrastructure delivery.
Join a supportive, safety-led team

Be a critical safety decision-maker in one of New Zealand’s busiest airports.
Gain hands-on airside experience while supporting major infrastructure delivery.
Join a supportive, safety-led team

Drive real-time safety at Queenstown Airport, oversee live airside works and safeguard operations, people, and aircraft.

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

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Project Electrical Supervisor / Electrician

at ADB SAFEGATE

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Work in a niche industry
Improve part of Southlands critical aviation infrastructure growth
Work at a location deeply connected to the whenua and pūrakau

Work in a niche industry
Improve part of Southlands critical aviation infrastructure growth
Work at a location deeply connected to the whenua and pūrakau

ADB Safegate are seeking 1 experienced Electrician and 1 Electrical supervisor to be part of the future of airfield lighting accross Southland NZ

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed six days ago

Advisor, Resolutions

at Civil Aviation Authority

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$83,600 - $102,302

A role with purpose and real impact
Take the lead in managing diverse inquiries and formal information requests
A chance to contribute to a safer, more effective aviation system for NZ

A role with purpose and real impact
Take the lead in managing diverse inquiries and formal information requests
A chance to contribute to a safer, more effective aviation system for NZ

At the Civil Aviation Authority, we don't just keep New Zealand's skies safe and secure, we help shape the future of aviation

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed six days ago

Aviation Safety Advisor

at Civil Aviation Authority

This is a Full time job

Te Aro, Wellington

Be at the forefront of shaping aviation safety outcomes
Identify emerging and systemic safety risks and informs education initiatives
Engage across the aviation industry

Be at the forefront of shaping aviation safety outcomes
Identify emerging and systemic safety risks and informs education initiatives
Engage across the aviation industry

Be the navigator of aviation safety - lead, influence, and make an impact across New Zealand's skies.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Coordinator, Learning - Christchurch Airport

at Civil Aviation Authority

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

$65,340 - $79,560 per annum

Convenient location at Christchurch Airport
Great starting salary, benefits and opportunities to grow your career
Help us keep aviation safe and secure

Convenient location at Christchurch Airport
Great starting salary, benefits and opportunities to grow your career
Help us keep aviation safe and secure

Provide vital coordination, administrative, and systems support across the Civil Aviation Authority.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

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

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Head of Product Certification

at Civil Aviation Authority

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Apply aerospace engineering expertise across complex aircraft certification
Lead and develop a highly specialised team of certification professionals
Based in Wellington, New Zealand

Apply aerospace engineering expertise across complex aircraft certification
Lead and develop a highly specialised team of certification professionals
Based in Wellington, New Zealand

An opportunity for an experienced aerospace engineer to lead nationally critical certification decisions & influence the future of aviation

subClassification: Aerospace EngineeringAerospace Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

7d ago

Listed ten days ago

Works Safety Officer

at Queenstown Airport Corporation Limited

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Be a critical safety decision-maker in one of New Zealand’s busiest airports.
Gain hands-on airside experience while supporting major infrastructure delivery.
Join a supportive, safety-led team

Be a critical safety decision-maker in one of New Zealand’s busiest airports.
Gain hands-on airside experience while supporting major infrastructure delivery.
Join a supportive, safety-led team

Drive real-time safety at Queenstown Airport, oversee live airside works and safeguard operations, people, and aircraft.

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Project Electrical Supervisor / Electrician

at ADB SAFEGATE

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Work in a niche industry
Improve part of Southlands critical aviation infrastructure growth
Work at a location deeply connected to the whenua and pūrakau

Work in a niche industry
Improve part of Southlands critical aviation infrastructure growth
Work at a location deeply connected to the whenua and pūrakau

ADB Safegate are seeking 1 experienced Electrician and 1 Electrical supervisor to be part of the future of airfield lighting accross Southland NZ

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Customer Support - Aerowork

at Ravensdown Ltd

This is a Full time job

Whanganui Central, Manawatu

Great Company Culture.
Investment in your ongoing training and career development
Work for one of NZ's innovative and leading agri businesses.

Great Company Culture.
Investment in your ongoing training and career development
Work for one of NZ's innovative and leading agri businesses.

A rare opportunity for a customer focused, organised and driven individual to join our Ravensdown Aerowork Administration team.

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

Management Accountant

at MENZIES AVIATION (NZ) LTD

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Grow your career within a well-established, globally connected organisation

Grow your career within a well-established, globally connected organisation

High-impact, sole-charge role with real ownership and influence over financial operations

subClassification: Management Accounting & BudgetingManagement Accounting & Budgeting

classification: Accounting(Accounting)

10d ago

Listed six days ago

Aircraft Tradesperson (Automotive/ Mechanical Engineer/ Heavy Diesel/ Aviation)

at Christchurch Engine Centre

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$44.54 – $45.97 per hour

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Permanent role in a large international organisation
Competitive salary and Benefits
Supportive company culture with development opportunities

Are you a qualified engineer interested in joining the aviation industry? We hire engineers with various trades such as vehicle, mechanical, marine...

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Senior Compliance Officer

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$88k to $104k p/a plus Kiwisaver and benefits

Permanent Full-time opportunity
Competitive salary plus Kiwisaver and benefits
Mix of field & office-based, multi-disciplinary focus

Permanent Full-time opportunity
Competitive salary plus Kiwisaver and benefits
Mix of field & office-based, multi-disciplinary focus

Carry out site visits, investigate breaches, apply enforcement or education, and support after‑hours on‑call duties when needed.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

17h ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Senior Programme Manager

at Auckland Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Permanent Full-Time position

Lead coordinated infrastructure assessments across Auckland.
Align infrastructure responses to growth.
Permanent Full-Time opportunity

Lead coordinated infrastructure assessments across Auckland.
Align infrastructure responses to growth.
Permanent Full-Time opportunity

Build a robust, evidence-based understanding of infrastructure requirements to support housing and employment growth.

subClassification: Strategy & PlanningStrategy & Planning

classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

15h ago

Listed two days ago

Program Controls Manager - Operations Integration

at Auckland Airport

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Competitive package + KiwiSaver and FREE parking + 20% discounted childcare
4-year fixed-term, full-time position until Dec 2029, flexible work arrangements
Drive project governance in AKL's Terminal Integration programmes

Competitive package + KiwiSaver and FREE parking + 20% discounted childcare
4-year fixed-term, full-time position until Dec 2029, flexible work arrangements
Drive project governance in AKL's Terminal Integration programmes

Bring your Governance, Power BI Dashboard building skills, Reporting and Schedule Integration skills to AKL's once in a lifetime transformation.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Asset Engineer - Civils

at KiwiRail

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

Provide engineering stewardship of Wellington civil assets
Analyse, evaluate and problem-solve
Permanent, Wellington based

Provide engineering stewardship of Wellington civil assets
Analyse, evaluate and problem-solve
Permanent, Wellington based

Apply sound engineering judgement while balancing risk, performance and practicality

subClassification: Rail & Maritime TransportRail & Maritime Transport

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

18h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

King Air B200 Captain - Taranaki Base

at Skyline Aviation Ltd

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki

Are you looking for an opportunity to work for New Zealand’s premium aeromedical business?

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

14d ago

Listed five days ago

Customer Success Specialist

at OneReg

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be a pivotal role in enabling our clients success; be a partner, drive adoption, and deliver real value in a purpose driven, high growth environment

subClassification: Account & Relationship ManagementAccount & Relationship Management

classification: Sales(Sales)

5d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Principal Advisor Assurance - Hawke's Bay Civil Defence Emergency Management

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$122,485 – $144,100 per year

Establish the region’s first dedicated emergency management assurance function.
Make emergency management visible, measured, and continually improving.
Drive accountability in how emergency management is delivered.

Establish the region’s first dedicated emergency management assurance function.
Make emergency management visible, measured, and continually improving.
Drive accountability in how emergency management is delivered.

Lead regional assurance and system performance for emergency management.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Talent Advisor

at Bishop – Values Led HR & Search Partner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

International Team | Great Environment

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Deliver high-volume recruitment for a significant national ramp-up (100+ hires)
Join a globally recognised aerospace organisation at a pivotal growth phase
Hands-on role with real ownership of recruitment delivery

Lead recruitment delivery for a global aerospace leader in rapid growth - driving hiring at pace while contributing to continuous improvement overall.

subClassification: Recruitment - InternalRecruitment - Internal

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago