Risk Mitigation Officer

6 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Mackenzie District Council Full time

Job Summary

We're looking for a highly skilled Risk Mitigation Officer to join our team at Mackenzie District Council. As a key member, you'll contribute to ensuring the Mackenzie District is prepared for emergencies and able to respond effectively.

This challenging role will involve managing and coordinating the Civil Defence response, while supporting the broader South Canterbury region. You'll be based in the Fairlie office.

The successful candidate will have a solid understanding of local Government Civil Defence and Emergency Management legislation and policies, as well as operational experience with Coordinated Incident Management System (CIMS).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute risk mitigation strategies to safeguard the Mackenzie District from potential threats.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless emergency responses.
  • Participate in regular on-call rotations for after-hours duties.

Essential Requirements

  • Degree in Emergency Services Management or relevant experience in emergency management.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work effectively under pressure and make sound professional judgments.

What's in it for You

  • Comprehensive special leave package.
  • Fuel card and retail discounts.
  • Weekly fruit basket.


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