National Resource Recovery Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Jun 2026

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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)

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Waste Solutions Manager

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Flexible work environment + Relocation Assistance + Gisborne based
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Flexible work environment + Relocation Assistance + Gisborne based
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Drive strategic waste solutions, community partnerships, and sustainability outcomes across the Tairāwhiti region - join us today!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

Featured

Listed six days ago

Team Leader | Integrated | Nelson

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$102k - $119k p.a. + plus 9% superannuation

Lead and coach a dedicated team
Make a meaningful impact in a values‑driven organisation
Permanent leadership opportunity based in Nelson

Lead and coach a dedicated team
Make a meaningful impact in a values‑driven organisation
Permanent leadership opportunity based in Nelson

Lead a high‑performing Integrated Recovery team supporting long‑term recovery outcomes for New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

National Program Support Lead

at Ronald McDonald House Charities New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

An opportunity for a National Program Support Lead to support our Operations team.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twelve days ago

Portfolio Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

$85037 - $100043 p.a.

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Join ACC as a Portfolio Advisor to design, manage and improve health services supporting recovery and long‑term outcomes for injured New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed six days ago

Customer Success Specialist

at WM New Zealand

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Discounted health insurance and discount on various products
Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration & recognition

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Discounted health insurance and discount on various products
Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration & recognition

Bring your customer service success skills to build and grow a career within WM New Zealand!

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre

classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

6d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Portfolio Advisor

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

$85037 - $100043 p.a.

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Influence how ACC commissions and delivers critical health and recovery services
Work across diverse portfolios including Mental Injury, Rongoā and Raranga
Flexible location, strong benefits, and meaningful work with system‑wide impact

Join ACC as a Portfolio Advisor to design, manage and improve health services supporting recovery and long‑term outcomes for injured New Zealanders.

subClassification: GovernmentGovernment

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

12d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Regional Manager

at KINGS RECRUITMENT LTD

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$150K - $180K + car + health

Lead Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $180K

Lead Hamilton, Tauranga and Rotorua branches in a hands-on Regional Manager role
Drive operational performance, team culture and capability and regional growth
Excellent career step or senior leadership opportunity - $150K - $180K

Regional leadership role overseeing 3 branches. Drive operational performance & shape regional growth within a respected Kiwi service industry leader.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

11d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Manager - Infrastructure

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$190,000 – $220,000 per year

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Leads Waikato’s flood, river and drainage systems, delivering programmes that safeguard communities and ensure sustainable, resilient infrastructure.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Waste Solutions Manager

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Flexible work environment + Relocation Assistance + Gisborne based
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Flexible work environment + Relocation Assistance + Gisborne based
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Drive strategic waste solutions, community partnerships, and sustainability outcomes across the Tairāwhiti region - join us today!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Environmental and Heritage Advisor

at PAE (NZ) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Diverse role across environment, heritage and sustainability
Influence environmental outcomes at RNZAF Base Ohakea
Work within a unique and operational Defence environment

Diverse role across environment, heritage and sustainability
Influence environmental outcomes at RNZAF Base Ohakea
Work within a unique and operational Defence environment

Support environmental, heritage and sustainability outcomes at RNZAF Base Ohakea.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Community Delivery Director

at Jam HR Consulting

This is a Full time job

Cambridge, Waikato

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Transformative executive-level leadership role
Unique opportunity to shape positive change
Driven, innovative and dynamic ELT

Translating strategy into outcomes, this is a rare opportunity to make significant and lasting change in the Waipā community.

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

18d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

National Co-ordinator

at YWCA Aotearoa New Zealand

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

$57,600 – $62,400 per year

The National Co‑ordinator is the backbone of YWCA Aotearoa New Zealand’s national operations.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

21d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Service Coordinator

at Cyclone

This is a Full time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland

Competitive salary and great team benefits

Competitive salary with health insurance and paid volunteer day
Work in a dynamic, customer-centric culture
Career growth with training and development in a supportive team

Competitive salary with health insurance and paid volunteer day
Work in a dynamic, customer-centric culture
Career growth with training and development in a supportive team

Join our Supply Chain team as a Service Coordinator, ensuring seamless service delivery and logistics coordination across New Zealand.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

13d ago

Listed five days ago

ReStore Manager (Te Rapa)

at Habitat for Humanity Central North Island

This is a Full time job

Te Rapa, Waikato

$61,500 per annum, plus Kiwisaver.

Experienced retail or logistics leader
Supportive management and solid practices in place
Take charitable re-use to the next level, raising funds for decent homes

Experienced retail or logistics leader
Supportive management and solid practices in place
Take charitable re-use to the next level, raising funds for decent homes

How would you take Habitat's flagship Hamilton op shop to the next level? Huge store. Creative scope. Strong team. Massive impact for decent homes.

subClassification: Management - StoreManagement - Store

classification: Retail & Consumer Products(Retail & Consumer Products)

5d ago•Expiring

Listed seventeen days ago

National Health & Safety Manager (Group Role)

at Tennex Health & Hygiene

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Strategic & hands on role + direct business input report to Senior Management
A growing, NZ owned and Operated Business
Competitive Salary and purchasing benefits

Strategic & hands on role + direct business input report to Senior Management
A growing, NZ owned and Operated Business
Competitive Salary and purchasing benefits

Join a growing, critical service business in a high-impact H&S role with real influence in a national group role.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

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

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Environmental Monitoring Officer - Water & Wastes

at Northland Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Generous leave allowance
Fun and supportive workplace culture
Help safeguard the environment in Taitokerau

Generous leave allowance
Fun and supportive workplace culture
Help safeguard the environment in Taitokerau

Be part of work that matters - getting out on the ground to investigate, engage, and protect Northland’s environment

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Operations Manager - Auckland Commercial Collections

at WM New Zealand

This is a Full time job

East Tamaki, Auckland

Due to an internal promotion, we're looking for a dynamic, hands-on Operations Manager - To apply for this role click "I'm interested"

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Administrator - Product Recovery

at Enviro NZ

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

Good hourly rate

Close-knit team environment in a well-established Company
Permanent employment with stable hours & a supportive manager
Is sustainability a personal value for you – then we are the company for you

Close-knit team environment in a well-established Company
Permanent employment with stable hours & a supportive manager
Is sustainability a personal value for you – then we are the company for you

Supporting operations with purchase orders, data entry, invoicing, quotations, reporting, minute taking, liaising with customers & general admin tasks

subClassification: Office ManagementOffice Management

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

18d ago

Listed three 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)

3d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Team Leader - Operational Readiness

at Environment Canterbury

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Life, and Income Protection Insurance

Use your experience in CDEM leadership
Lead and coordinate the activity of your operational team members
Provide sound emergency management advice internally and externally

Use your experience in CDEM leadership
Lead and coordinate the activity of your operational team members
Provide sound emergency management advice internally and externally

Bring your emergency management expertise to our Regional Civil Defence Emergency Management team

subClassification: Emergency ServicesEmergency Services

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Resource Advisor/Senior Resource Advisor - Wellington

at Greater Wellington

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$77,666-$121,656 incl. all benefits

Join a team with a passion for improving our environment
Grow and prosper with a range of learning and development opportunities
Flexible working to suit your life and whānau

Join a team with a passion for improving our environment
Grow and prosper with a range of learning and development opportunities
Flexible working to suit your life and whānau

Provide advice on natural resource management, assess & process consents, monitor compliance, & investigate environmental incidents & non-compliance.

subClassification: Regional CouncilRegional Council

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Principal Advisor Issues & Resolutions

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Senior leadership role shaping how DOC resets and governs its conservation regul
High trust role supporting Directors on strategy, governance, delivery and minis
Wellington CBD location

Senior leadership role shaping how DOC resets and governs its conservation regul
High trust role supporting Directors on strategy, governance, delivery and minis
Wellington CBD location

Senior public sector role shaping DOC's regulatory system-provide trusted advice, strong leadership and real influence at pace.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

11d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Group Health & Safety Manager

at Findex

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Salary + Kiwisaver

Christchurch or Auckland based
Strategic leadership impact- Lead and shape H&S strategy at a national level
High-impact, diverse environment - Work across complex, high-risk operations

Christchurch or Auckland based
Strategic leadership impact- Lead and shape H&S strategy at a national level
High-impact, diverse environment - Work across complex, high-risk operations

Lead safety where it matters. Join WasteCo NZ and drive H&S across high-risk operations protecting people, communities and the environment.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

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

19d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Manager - Infrastructure

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$190,000 – $220,000 per year

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Lead high‑impact programmes safeguarding people, land and infrastructure.
Relocation costs + Additional Leave + WFH +Flexible Working + Extra Sick Leave.
Training and Development Opportunities Provided + Annual Salary Review.

Leads Waikato’s flood, river and drainage systems, delivering programmes that safeguard communities and ensure sustainable, resilient infrastructure.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

17d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

General Manager

at The Otago Peninsula Eco Restoration Alliance Limited

This is a Full time job

Harington Point, Otago

Lead the strategic growth of a purpose-led conservation tourism organisation
Shape the future of wildlife, restoration, and commercial sustainability
Work with passionate teams to grow The OPERA’s impact and long-term legacy

Lead the strategic growth of a purpose-led conservation tourism organisation
Shape the future of wildlife, restoration, and commercial sustainability
Work with passionate teams to grow The OPERA’s impact and long-term legacy

Lead The OPERA’s strategy, sustainability, and conservation impact while aligning people, tourism, wildlife, restoration, and commercial priorities.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Project Director - Hauraki Gulf Reef Restoration Project

at Mana Recruitment

Be an early applicant

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: Fishing & AquacultureFishing & Aquaculture

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

3d ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Head of Open Spaces

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range $154,500-$181,800 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Senior Leadership role
Are you an experienced & forward-thinking leader with strong asset experience?
Discounted health insurance + retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Senior Leadership role
Are you an experienced & forward-thinking leader with strong asset experience?
Discounted health insurance + retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Lead the Future of Napier’s Parks, Reserves and Open Spaces!

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Manager, Engagement

at Hawkes Bay Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

$104,635 – $123,100 per year

Lead engagement and build strong partnerships across the region
Support community-focused, purpose-driven outcomes
5 weeks annual leave after 3 years, Life and Income Protection Insurance

Lead engagement and build strong partnerships across the region
Support community-focused, purpose-driven outcomes
5 weeks annual leave after 3 years, Life and Income Protection Insurance

Join us in this exciting role and help guide how HBRC plans and delivers meaningful engagement with communities and stakeholders across the region.

subClassification: Marketing CommunicationsMarketing Communications

classification: Marketing & Communications(Marketing & Communications)

3d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Safety and Wellness Coordinator

at Citycare Property

This is a Full time job

Burnside, Canterbury

Drive safety and wellbeing initiatives
Grow your career in a values-led organisation
Be part of a supportive, high-performing team

Drive safety and wellbeing initiatives
Grow your career in a values-led organisation
Be part of a supportive, high-performing team

Support safer workplaces and wellbeing at Citycare Property—drive positive change and make a real impact across our communities.

subClassification: Occupational Health & SafetyOccupational Health & Safety

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

17d ago

Listed seven days ago

Team Leader, Levy Administration

at ACC New Zealand

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$95k - $115k + 9% superannuation

Lead and develop a high‑performing operational team
Support consistent, customer‑focused levy administration services
Permanent leadership opportunity within Revenue Operations

Lead and develop a high‑performing operational team
Support consistent, customer‑focused levy administration services
Permanent leadership opportunity within Revenue Operations

Lead a levy administration team through people focused leadership, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Insurance & Superannuation(Insurance & Superannuation)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

Environmental Operations Team Leader

at Transpower

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Base + Benefits + KiwiSaver

Join us in Wellington or Christchurch. Lead a small, operationally focused team
Bring your experience in enviro planning: Support build/maintenance projects
Develop enduring relationships and further drive our culture of performance

Join us in Wellington or Christchurch. Lead a small, operationally focused team
Bring your experience in enviro planning: Support build/maintenance projects
Develop enduring relationships and further drive our culture of performance

Join the National Grid! Lead a specialist team at the frontline of environmental and planning performance for operational and maintenance work.

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

6d ago

117 national resource recovery jobs in New Zealand

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Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

Waste Solutions Manager

Team Leader | Integrated | Nelson

National Program Support Lead

Portfolio Advisor

Customer Success Specialist

Portfolio Advisor

Regional Manager

Manager - Infrastructure

Waste Solutions Manager

Environmental and Heritage Advisor

Community Delivery Director

National Co-ordinator

Service Coordinator

ReStore Manager (Te Rapa)

National Health & Safety Manager (Group Role)

Environmental Monitoring Officer - Water & Wastes

Operations Manager - Auckland Commercial Collections

Administrator - Product Recovery

Senior Project Manager - Regional Projects

Team Leader - Operational Readiness

Resource Advisor/Senior Resource Advisor - Wellington

Principal Advisor Issues & Resolutions

Group Health & Safety Manager

Manager - Infrastructure

General Manager

Project Director - Hauraki Gulf Reef Restoration Project

Head of Open Spaces

Manager, Engagement

Safety and Wellness Coordinator

Team Leader, Levy Administration

Environmental Operations Team Leader

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