Land Development Science & Technology Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Graduate Professional to Intermediate Ecologist

at Morphum Environmental

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Are you motivated to create sustainable outcomes that will ensure a thriving ecosystem for future generations?

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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Water Quality Science Officer

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Support water quality monitoring across Tairāwhiti through fieldwork, data management, analysis and protecting our environment for future generations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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Listed one day ago

Environmental Scientist or Senior Environmental Scientist - Contaminated Land

at e3Scientific Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Queenstown, Otago

e3Scientific are seeking a full-time contaminated land specialist with 5 – 10 years of experience.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed one hour ago

Senior Environmental Scientist I Waikato

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Apply your Environmental Scientist consulting skills throughout the Waikato
Build your career learning from subject matter leaders in Contaminated Land
Work both in AECOM's office as well as on site

Apply your Environmental Scientist consulting skills throughout the Waikato
Build your career learning from subject matter leaders in Contaminated Land
Work both in AECOM's office as well as on site

Senior Environmental Scientist role based in AECOM's Contaminated Land team in Hamilton, working across a broad range of project types.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1h ago

Listed one day ago

Graduate Professional to Intermediate Ecologist

at Morphum Environmental

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Are you motivated to create sustainable outcomes that will ensure a thriving ecosystem for future generations?

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed three hours ago

Soils / Triaxial Testing Technician

at Geotechnics Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Onehunga, Auckland

Ready to get hands-on and build your career in testing? We’re

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

3h ago

Listed one day ago

Laboratory Technician

at COLAS Limited

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

$28 – $34 per hour

We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to work in a laboratory that tests asphalt road surfacing material.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Junior Consultant

at All Clear Group NZ

This is a Full time job

Epsom, Auckland

Salary + Company Vehicle, Fuel Card and iPhone

Performance reviews with opportunities to share the rewards of business growth
Dedicated team and mentors who will support you to extend your current skills
Ongoing external health monitoring

Performance reviews with opportunities to share the rewards of business growth
Dedicated team and mentors who will support you to extend your current skills
Ongoing external health monitoring

Are you looking to kick-start or grow your career in environmental science? Join our Auckland-based team and allow your work to make a real impact.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Ecologist

at Waimakariri District Council

This is a Full time job

Rangiora, Canterbury

Competitive remuneration

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

Competitive remuneration and employee benefits
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life-balance
Make a difference in the community

The Council are seeking an experienced Ecologist to protect and enhance areas of high biodiversity value or with ecological restoration potential.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Senior Terrestrial Ecologist

at e3Scientific Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

As a Senior Terrestrial Ecologist at e3s, you'll lead and manage a diverse spectrum of ecological projects across a range of terrestrial environments.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

8h ago

Listed nine days ago

Environmental Officer

at Napier City Council

This is a Full time job

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

Salary range - $79,091 - $93,048 dependent on exp

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Practical, purpose-driven role
The work you do directly contributes to the health of Napier’s environment
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Permanent Full Time | 40hrs Monday to Friday | Practical, purpose-driven role
The work you do directly contributes to the health of Napier’s environment
Health insurance work scheme + Retail discounts + many more employee benefits

Play a hands-on role in protecting Napier’s environment supporting water quality, compliance, and the wellbeing of our community.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Climate Services Scientist x 2

at New Zealand Institute for Earth Science

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Are you looking to build your climate services science career?
Join our Wellington based team to lead and deliver research in the Pacific
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

Are you looking to build your climate services science career?
Join our Wellington based team to lead and deliver research in the Pacific
Generous leave entitlements and employee benefits.

You will design and deliver climate/hazard information, applications and services to support risk-informed decision-making across the Pacific and NZ.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Principal Scientist

at Instream Consulting Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

We want an ecology expert who is passionate about mentoring staff.
Instream is a growing team of ecologists, focused on making a difference.
We offer competitive remuneration.

We want an ecology expert who is passionate about mentoring staff.
Instream is a growing team of ecologists, focused on making a difference.
We offer competitive remuneration.

Come join our team and help push the dial towards a healthy natural environment.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Environmental Scientist - Freshwater

at Horizons Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Palmerston North Central, Manawatu

Make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems.
See your work drive real environmental outcomes.
Enjoy a positive focus on employee health and wellbeing.

Make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems.
See your work drive real environmental outcomes.
Enjoy a positive focus on employee health and wellbeing.

Ready to make a real impact on freshwater ecosystems? We’re looking for a passionate Freshwater Scientist to turn data into insight!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago

Listed ten days ago

Water Quality Science Officer

at Gisborne District Council

This is a Full time job

Gisborne Central, Gisborne

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Permanent, full-time position with supportive management
Birthday/wellness leave + Piritahi leave day! Staff discounts at local retailers
Work with and for the community

Support water quality monitoring across Tairāwhiti through fieldwork, data management, analysis and protecting our environment for future generations.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed five hours ago

Assessment and Contract Monitoring Advisor

at Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wellington

$75k to $88k + kiwisaver & Wellness benefits

Supportive team environment with development opportunities available
Multiple permanent roles available based in Wellington CBD
Bring your expertise in the science field to MBIE!

Supportive team environment with development opportunities available
Multiple permanent roles available based in Wellington CBD
Bring your expertise in the science field to MBIE!

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

5h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Intermediate Ecologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

PDP is a leading New Zealand consultancy specialising in air, land, and water

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Laboratory and Field Technician - Wellington

at Tonkin & Taylor Ltd

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

We support you to pave a career path that caters to your ambitions
An inclusive company culture and supportive leadership team
We love a good laugh, and delicious food in the office are abundant

We support you to pave a career path that caters to your ambitions
An inclusive company culture and supportive leadership team
We love a good laugh, and delicious food in the office are abundant

Keen to up your skills in the geotechnical field and lab work?

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

20d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Aquatic Ecologist

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection.
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance.
Opportunity to be a part of significant, high-profile, and complex projects

PDP is a leading New Zealand consultancy specialising in air, land, and water.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Field Technician - Christchurch

at Geotechnics Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

We support you to pave a career path
Collaborative Culture and Purpose‑Driven Work
We love a good laugh and there’s always plenty of good food to share!"

We support you to pave a career path
Collaborative Culture and Purpose‑Driven Work
We love a good laugh and there’s always plenty of good food to share!"

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Geotechnics team in Christchurch!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago

Listed ten days ago

Field Service & Calibration Technician

at Watercare Services Limited

This is a Full time job

Mangere, Auckland

Hands‑on field‑based technical role working with advanced air quality instrument
Ideal for graduates or early‑career technicians looking to build practical exp
Strong learning and development focus with support to grow technical capability

Hands‑on field‑based technical role working with advanced air quality instrument
Ideal for graduates or early‑career technicians looking to build practical exp
Strong learning and development focus with support to grow technical capability

Early‑career field role supporting air quality monitoring across NZ. Hands‑on technical work, travel, & development opportunities

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Mobile Laboratory Technician

at DOWNER NZ

This is a Full time job

Mcleans Island, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Play a hands‑on role in the quality and performance of roads and pavements
Build a unique early‑career pathway within a leading infrastructure business
Work in diverse locations, from worksites to mobile laboratories

Play a hands‑on role in the quality and performance of roads and pavements
Build a unique early‑career pathway within a leading infrastructure business
Work in diverse locations, from worksites to mobile laboratories

Enjoy variety? This Mobile Lab Tech role offers diverse projects, travel, and changing work environments across NZ and the Pacific.

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Environmental Health Officer

at Horowhenua District Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Levin, Manawatu

Make a real impact in Horowhenua
Grow your career in a supportive, forward-focused council
Be part of an inclusive, values-driven team

Make a real impact in Horowhenua
Grow your career in a supportive, forward-focused council
Be part of an inclusive, values-driven team

Join us to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of our community

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Technician - Environment

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Macraes Flat, Otago

Competitive salary, bonuses and private medical

Join a growing international gold mining business.
Competitive salary, bonus and private medical insurance.
Mon-Fri, 9-day fortnight, enjoy a long weekend every other week.

Join a growing international gold mining business.
Competitive salary, bonus and private medical insurance.
Mon-Fri, 9-day fortnight, enjoy a long weekend every other week.

Join the Environment team at New Zealand's largest gold mine, Macraes. Free bus travel to site from Dunedin and enjoy a long weekend every other week!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

28d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Technical Director - Water Quality (Auckland or Hamilton)

at Pattle Delamore Partners Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance
Work on diverse, meaningful environmental projects

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance & income protection
Flexible/hybrid working culture, facilitating a healthy work-life balance
Work on diverse, meaningful environmental projects

Join PDP to help deliver practical environmental and engineering solutions across Aotearoa, shaping outcomes for land, water, and communities.

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

17d ago

Listed seven days ago

Public Programmes Specialist - Space Place

at Wheako Pōneke

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Share the stories of Space and Science
Work at historic heritage sites
Join a team passionate about history, art, culture and science

Join a team of like-minded community builders leading Wellington in remarkable experiences.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

7d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Freshwater Advisor | Kaitohutohu Waimāori

at Horizons Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Woodville, Manawatu

Experience of working together with farmers, iwi, and community groups.
A passion and knowledge of water quality issues and solutions.
Positive focus on employee health, wellness and wellbeing.

Experience of working together with farmers, iwi, and community groups.
A passion and knowledge of water quality issues and solutions.
Positive focus on employee health, wellness and wellbeing.

Be part of a team implementing actions on the ground in an organisation recognised for our expertise, innovation, science and leadership!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Compliance Officer/Senior Compliance Officer – Biosecurity

at Otago Regional Council

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Alexandra, Otago

Approx. $69,000 - $81,591

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

Attractive Employee Benefits
Great People and Culture
Flexible Working Conditions

If you are keen to make a tangible impact on the Otago environment, then this is the role for you!

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

15d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Patent Scientist

at AJ Park

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Fully funded Patent Attorney qualification and study leave
Auckland or Wellington office location
Opportunity to work for a reputable IP firm

Fully funded Patent Attorney qualification and study leave
Auckland or Wellington office location
Opportunity to work for a reputable IP firm

Start your Patent Attorney career while completing a Masters in IP and gaining hands-on experience.

subClassification: Chemistry & PhysicsChemistry & Physics

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

14d ago

Listed six days ago

Geospatial Lead

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Ellerslie, Auckland

Contribute to Auckland Infrastructure digital initiatives and innovations
Great benefits including medical and life insurance
Grow your career with real support and global strength behind you

Contribute to Auckland Infrastructure digital initiatives and innovations
Great benefits including medical and life insurance
Grow your career with real support and global strength behind you

Exciting opportunity to make your mark on a large-scale road and structures maintenance contract as a Geospatial Lead

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Specialist Manager – R&D and Laboratory Operations

at Blue Pacific Minerals Limited

This is a Full time job

Tokoroa, Waikato

We are looking for a Specialist Manager – R&D and Laboratory Operations to lead advanced research, process development, and laboratory management

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

13d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Asbestos Assessor | Field Technician

at ALS Life Sciences - Environmental

This is a Full time job

Auckland

Conduct asbestos/HAZMAT surveys and air monitoring
Global organisation to grow and develop your career
Full Time Role | Auckland or Hamilton

Conduct asbestos/HAZMAT surveys and air monitoring
Global organisation to grow and develop your career
Full Time Role | Auckland or Hamilton

Hands-on Hazmat Consultant role delivering asbestos, air quality, and environmental testing across varied sites, with strong development opportunities

subClassification: Environmental, Earth & GeosciencesEnvironmental, Earth & Geosciences

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

22d ago

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