113 climate change commission jobs in New Zealand

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Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Lead emissions reduction and sustainability initiatives with real impact
Influence organisational decisions through evidence-based advice
Shape a more sustainable and resilient future for Nelson

Apply your climate and sustainability expertise to influence investment, improve performance, and drive practical change

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Natural Hazards Planning Specialist

at Waikato District Council

This is a Full time job

Ngaruawahia, Waikato

Unique opportunity to influence strategic decision-making.
Provide expert technical advice, oversee hazard and climate risk data.
Lead Council's natural hazards and climate risk management framework.

Help shape a more resilient future for the Waikato District.

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Policy Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$77502 - $94724 p.a.

Contribute to high-profile policy work that impacts the ACC Scheme
Join a collaborative, flexible team with strong development opportunities
Wellington-based permanent role with 9% ACC superannuation contributio

Help shape the future of the ACC Scheme by providing evidence-based policy advice that influences outcomes for New Zealanders.

2d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Compliance, Monitoring and Enforcement Officer

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Be a part of a dynamic and supportive team environment

Protect Tairāwhiti’s taiao and help our communities thrive by supporting responsible resource use and environmental compliance.

20d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Environmental Technician

at South Port NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Bluff, Southland

Great opportunity for a graduate or emerging environmental professional
Varied environmental monitoring, compliance and infrastructure projects
Varied environmental monitoring, compliance and infrastructure projects

Apply your environmental skills in a unique commercial port environment spanning marine operations, compliance and infrastructure projects

19d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Environmental Technician | 12 month fixed term

at Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman(Hybrid)

Work across air, water, coastal, marine and hydrology
Turn monitoring data into trusted insights
Protect Nelson’s environment through field science

We’re looking for a practical and capable Environmental Technician who enjoys fieldwork, environmental monitoring and working with data.

12d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Advisor Catchment

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington(Hybrid)

$74,724 - $112,086 includes all benefits

Work alongside community groups and volunteers to make a positive impact
Use your strong relationship skills to build strong working relationships
Varied and rewarding work

Support communities and environmental outcomes across South Wairarapa through engagement, coordination and catchment-focused initiatives.

1d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Climate Change Adviser

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

NZ Citizenship/Permanent Residency required

12 month volunteering opportunity in the Solomon Islands
Support the work of World Vision with your climate change expertise
Flights, accommodation and living expenses provided

Join us on an extraordinary journey as a VSA Volunteer in the Solomon Islands and strengthen climate adaptation with WorldVision.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Senior Analyst Environmental Management | Kaitātari Matua - Taiao

This is a Full time job

at Packaging Forum Incorporated

Turn data into decisions that shape Nelson
Work across environment, growth and housing
Join our new Science & Environmental Policy unit

Lead strategic analysis and forecasting on environment, growth, housing and infrastructure, turning data into insights for Council key decisions.

3d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

RECYCLING SCHEME CHAMPION

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Drive impactful change and make a difference on Sustainability
Work with a wide range of stakeholders from Commercial through to Government
Grow your network and your self in an inclusive empowering team environment

Calling waste minimisation and packaging stewardship champions! Full time role with hybrid working arrangements, strong scope to make impact for NZ

22d ago

Listed nine days ago

Compliance Coordinator

at Environment Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Life, and Income Protection Insurance

Coordinate environmental incident responses and compliance activities
Help protect Canterbury's environment and communities
Flexible, values-led workplace with development opportunities

Support environmental compliance outcomes through incident triage, enforcement coordination, and quality assurance across Canterbury

9d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Director of Programmes and Development

at Sustainable Business Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Lead high-impact programmes to turn sustainability ambition into action
Collaborate with leading businesses and a high-performing, supportive team

Help shape our next phase of growth, strengthen our member value and deliver high-impact programmes to turn sustainability ambition into action.

7d ago

Listed one day ago

Environmental Sustainability Manager

at FarmRight Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Great opportunity to make a difference on farm
Rewarding role for one that rises to the challenge
Be part of a collective effort to grow environmental sustainability/

Support farmers to improve environmental sustainability through practical guidance and meaningful on-farm change.

1d ago

Listed one day ago

Programme Manager - Regional Spatial Planning

at Bay of Plenty Regional Council

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This is a Full time job

Tauranga Central, Bay of Plenty

Fixed Term, full-time position based in Tauranga.
Competitive salary, extra paid leave over Christmas + life and income insurance.
Are you looking for work which makes a difference to people's lives?

We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the coordination, integration and delivery of a significant region-wide programme.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Policy Analyst x 2

at Social Investment Agency

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$93,649 – $132,211 per year

Help shape how government invests in services to improve outcomes
Build your policy career through high-impact work and Ministerial advice
Two opportunities in a Wellington-based team

We have two opportunities for Policy Analysts to join our Community-Led Commissioning System Enablement team.

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Permissions Advisor | Kaitohu Whakaaetanga

This is a Full time job

Dunedin, Otago

Contribute to the regulatory management of New Zealand's natural resources
Provide quality advice and process permissions applications
Permanent, full-time role based in either Christchurch, Dunedin, or Hokitika

Help ensure that activities occurring on public conservation land protects the values of the land and complies with legislation.

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Manager Science & Policy

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This is a Full time job

Lead and shape a newly formed Science & Policy team
Put science and evidence at the heart of Council decision-making
Build partnerships that extend the reach and value of Nelson's programmes

Lead Council’s Science & Policy team, connecting science, environmental monitoring and data with the decisions shaping Nelson’s environmental future

8d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Team Lead Management Planning

Hamilton Central, Waikato

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Lead a nationally significant work programme at the heart of conservation planni
Influence conservation outcomes and strategic priorities across Aotearoa
Christchurch-based with other locations considered

Lead people, drive planning outcomes, and build partnerships that help protect and restore Aotearoa's nature.

13d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Team Leader - Policy (x2 roles)

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

$120,000 – $135,000 per year

Based in our modern, purpose-built offices at the heart of Hamilton's CBD.
5 Weeks Leave + Flexible working + L&D Opportunities.
Two leadership opportunities are available in Water and Land & Coast Policy.

Lead one of two policy teams responsible for shaping environmental resource management outcomes across the Waikato region.

21d ago

Listed nine days ago

Sustainability & Community Engagement Coordinator

at Destination Queenstown

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

Turn sustainability into positive local action
Build relationships and help local businesses thrive
Join a high performing team passionate about regenerative tourism

Help shape a thriving future for Queenstown and Wānaka, delivering sustainability projects, building partnerships and creating positive local impact.

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Atmospheric Modeller - Data Assimilation

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$97,000 - $138,000

Help design & build a new enhanced multi-hazard monitoring & forecasting system
Varied, challenging and important work with talented colleagues
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in the development and application of new data assimilation infrastructure and techniques.

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Permissions Advisor | Kaitohu Whakaaetanga

This is a Full time job

Christchurch, Canterbury

Contribute to the regulatory management of New Zealand's natural resources
Provide quality advice and process permissions applications
Permanent, full-time role based in either Christchurch, Dunedin, or Hokitika

Help ensure that activities occurring on public conservation land protects the values of the land and complies with legislation.

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Manager Environmental Services

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This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Shape a new team culture by coaching, developing and empowering people
Turn science and policy into practical, affordable action
Drive sustainable land, water and biodiversity outcomes through partnerships

Lead environmental monitoring, field operations, catchment management and regional programmes to deliver practical, cost-effective outcomes for Nelson

8d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Waste Minimisation Manager

at Sustainable HB

This is a Full time job

Lead delivery of waste minimisation projects and services through community engagement and education.

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Estimator

at TDG Environmental

This is a Full time job

Glendene, Auckland(Hybrid)

Competitive salary & WFH options

Shape project outcomes through commercial and pricing expertise
Work on varied civil, infrastructure and pipeline projects
Join a growing business with long-term career opportunities

Join a growing infrastructure business and develop winning tenders, pricing strategies and commercial solutions for projects across New Zealand.

28d ago•Expiring

Listed six days ago

Communications and Engagement Consultant

at Stantec New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Great Remuneration + Salary Packaging + Benefits

Flexible work arrangement within a sustainable, environmentally focused company
Opportunities that come with working for a Global Consulting firm
Excellent career development opportunities + many other benefits

Stantec’s Community Development team has an immediate opportunity for a Communications and Engagement Consultant to join our NZ wide team in Auckland

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Resource Consenting Specialist

at Genesis

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Competitive Salary + Generous Benefits

Play a part in New Zealand's energy transition
Lead consenting for existing and future generation assets
Work alongside environmental, engineering and project experts

Lead resource consenting for Genesis' existing assets and future developments, with a particular focus on wind and solar.

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Kaiārahi Whakaora Whenua Koawa - Remediation Programme Lead

at Northland Regional Council

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This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Join the movement to restore the Kaipara Moana.
Supportive working environment
Purpose-driven work, tangible environmental outcomes

Help lead meaningful environmental change while working alongside iwi, hapū, landowners and communities across the Kaipara catchment.

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Senior Regulatory Operational Policy Advisor