Burwood Site Lead

3 weeks ago


Te Anau, New Zealand Department Of Conservation Full time
Job Title: Burwood Site Lead - Takahē Recovery Programme

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team at the Burwood Takahē Breeding Centre. As a Burwood Site Lead, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the centre, working closely with the Supervisor and Senior Ranger to ensure the success of the programme.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver a successful work programme, focusing on the breeding and care of takahē.
  • Maintain site infrastructure, including facilities and technical equipment.
  • Lead a small, dedicated team, ensuring their work is well-organised, safe, and aligned with conservation objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with local iwi and foster a positive, inclusive environment for your team.

Requirements:

  • Confident communicator with the ability to foster strong collaboration.
  • Experience in conservation field work, including bird health monitoring and handling.
  • Ability to lead field teams and daily operations.
  • Skilled in infrastructure maintenance and project delivery.
  • Computer savvy with experience in Excel and databases.
  • Strong health and safety focus.
  • Ability to work in an isolated setting and foster positive relationships with whānau, hapū, and iwi.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $60,314 to $75,603.
  • Rental accommodation (single occupancy) available.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to a high-profile species recovery programme.


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