Environmental Sustainability Specialist

3 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

At Auckland Council, we are dedicated to delivering impactful programmes and services that empower Aucklanders to enhance our natural environment and take meaningful climate action. Our Environmental Services department is passionate about working alongside like-minded professionals to protect and restore Auckland's natural environment.

The main objectives of our department are to:

  • Support Māori to exercise tino rangatiratanga and kaitiakitanga.
  • Protect and restore Auckland's natural environment.
  • Empower Aucklanders to become environmental stewards and take proactive climate action.

You will be involved in a range of projects contributing to different team's key areas such as:

  • Leading the delivery of region-wide biodiversity protection and restoration activities.
  • Delivering projects that support community resilience to the impacts of climate change.
  • Providing advice and support for community-led ecosystem restoration.
  • Providing natural environment and sustainability advice for the development of local board plans and projects.
  • Delivering effective and strategic conservation projects, working with iwi mana whenua, local communities, council partners and other agencies.
What We Offer

Our 2-year Graduate Programme aims to provide you with the opportunities and support you need to launch your career and develop as a future leader or specialist within Auckland Council. With over 80 areas of business and the chance to work on large-scale projects, we want to see you achieve your goals while making a real difference in the lives of Aucklanders.

Auckland Council is the largest local government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau a world-class city. We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.



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