Sustainability (Circularity) Program Manager Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Nov 2026

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.

3d ago

Listed seven days ago

Operations & Programme Lead

at Christchurch Enviro Hub Trust

This is a Part time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$35 – $40 per hour

Worklife balance
Work for purpose over profit
Community and fun culture

Envirohub is based in a Ecopark and focuses on mental health, behaviour change, gamification and eco-tourism. Let passion be the reason you work.

7d ago

Listed three days ago

Sustainability & Resilience Advisor

at Nelson City Council

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

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

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Youth Programme Coordinator - Project K Auckland

at Graeme Dingle Foundation Auckland

This is a Part time job

Mount Wellington, Auckland(Hybrid)

$31.25 – $33.40 per hour

Positively impact Auckland rangatahi within a leading community‑based organisation. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Indonesia Young Leaders Programme Manager

at Unions Aotearoa International Development Trust

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

$93 – $102,000 under review, higher max potential

Lead a transformative programme supporting emerging civil society leaders from across Eastern Indonesia.

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8d ago

Listed eight days ago

Mindanao Young Leaders Programme Manager

at Unions Aotearoa International Development Trust

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

$93 – $102,000 under review, higher max potential

Lead a transformative programme supporting emerging civil society leaders from Mindanao, southern Philippines.

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8d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Account Manager

at The Better Packaging Co.

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Established customer portfolio - focus on growing existing relationships
Technical, solution-based products in a rapidly growing sustainability sector
Purpose-led Certified B Corp making a measurable environmental impact

Manage and grow a portfolio of B2B customers, delivering outstanding service and sustainable packaging solutions.

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11d ago

Listed eight days ago

Graduate Environmental Policy Advisor

at Mercury

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland(Hybrid)

Flexibility to be based in Auckland, Hamilton or Tauranga
Grad role - Your scope and ownership will grow as your capability does
Excellent benefits including additional leave and WFH flexibility

Help us anticipate, understand and respond to policy, planning and sustainability change, including the new planning and resource management systems.

8d ago

Listed ten days ago

Programme Manager | Critical NZ Infrastructure

at Comspek International Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington(Hybrid)

We're partnering on a significant, multi-year transformation programme that supports mission-critical public services across New Zealand. This

10d ago

Listed seven days ago

Programme Director(s)

at Robert Walters

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wellington

Executive Remuneration Package

Shape Health NZ's future
National-scale impact
Lead complex enterprise change

Lead NZ's largest health transformation. Drive finance, people, or supply chain modernisation at national scale.

7d ago

Listed seven days ago

Account Manager

at RECLAIM

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$75k – $85k p.a. + commission + company vehicle

Manage customer accounts and grow customer base, helping companies recycle cost effectively and efficiently.

7d ago

Listed eight hours ago

Program Manager - Meat 2.0 Transformation

at AsureQuality Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

18 - 24 month fixed term contract opportunity | full-time hours
Large NZ organisation going through large scale transformation
Bring people on the journey and turn strategy into results

Program Manager for a large & complex transformation in the Meat Industry, focusing on change management and stakeholder engagement.

8h ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Programme Manager - Strategic Delivery

at Southern Cross Healthcare (NZ)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Walking distance from Waitematā (Britomart) train station and Commercial Bay
Access competitive pay, health insurance, and wellbeing benefits.
Contribute to work that makes a real impact on communities.

Are you an experienced programme leader who thrives on complexity, brings people together and turns ambitious visions into reality?

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Environmental & Sustainability Manager

at Acciona NZ

This is a Full time job

Auckland(Hybrid)

Strong commitment to economic, environmental & social development
Supportive team
Awarded Top Employer 2025 - People management is at the core of our strategy

Major Infrastructure Project

14d ago

Listed eleven 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.

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Director of Programme Management

at Utility Fleet Vehicles

This is a Full time job

Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty

Innovative products making an impact around the world
Enjoy flexibility in a high-trust, hands-on environment with room to grow.
Join our Mount Maunganui team where innovation is at the heart of what we do.

Connect the dots across our business, bringing clarity to complex programmes and helping turn great ideas into real outcomes for our customers.

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Programme Manager - Delivery & Op Readiness

at Southern Cross Healthcare (NZ)

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Access competitive pay, health insurance, and wellbeing benefits.
Work for a trusted leader in healthcare across Aotearoa
Walking distance from Waitematā (Britomart) train station and Commercial Bay

We're looking for an exceptional Senior Programme Manager to help bring one of our most exciting and significant expansion programmes to life

2d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Environmental Monitoring Officer - Water and Wastes

at Northland Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Whangarei Central, Northland

Generous leave allowance
Fieldwork, investigations, and environmental protection all in one role.
Help keep Northland’s waterways healthy for future generations.

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

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14d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen days ago

Regional Manager

at Aroturuki Tamariki

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

142,874 - 177,798 per annum FTE

Front-line senior leadership role
Support improving outcomes for our tamariki and rangatahi
Build meaningful connections with community

Aroturuki Tamariki checks that agencies supporting and working with tamariki known to Oranga Tamariki are meeting their needs and improving outcomes

15d ago

Listed three days ago

Programme Lead - 12 month fixed term

at Meridian Energy

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington(Hybrid)

Great base & enhanced KiwiSaver
Great development opportunities while working at iconic NZ generation assets
Fleet vehicles for work

Lead a complex programme of work, empowering teams and stakeholders to deliver safely, collaboratively and successfully.

3d ago

Listed four hours ago

Program Manager

at WSP New Zealand

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Lower Hutt, Wellington

Competitive benefit package offered

Join a high performing team
Training, support and career growth
Flexible work options available

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects aacross the motu.

4h ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Manager

at Theta

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Hybrid)

Be a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on complex digital transformation
Excellent benefits, flexible hybrid working model, superb company culture
Work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds

Lead complex business application and software development projects, advise senior stakeholders and coach Agile teams. Hybrid working at Theta.

2d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Team Lead Management Planning

at Department of Conservation

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.

15d ago

Listed ten days ago