Marine Conservation Manager

7 days ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Waikato Regional Council Full time

Job Description

The Biosecurity Officer will provide technical advice on marine biosecurity internally and to our customers, support the implementation of council's surveillance and advocacy programmes, and develop and manage contracts, building and maintaining iwi, landowner and stakeholder relationships.

About the Team

We are a dynamic team working together to protect and promote our region's natural resources. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and fostering strong relationships with our stakeholders.

Your Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of ecological processes and pest management technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a team.

About Our Region

The Waikato region is a beautiful place to live and work, with a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems. We take pride in our region's unique natural heritage and are committed to protecting it for future generations.



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