Compliance Officer Stormwater

Auckland Council
Auckland, Auckland
Full time
2 days ago

  • Regional focus, CBD based with flexibility to travel across the region
  • Enjoy a mix of field & office based role
  • Permanent Full-time


He angitūtanga: The opportunity
You’ll be part of a compliance team proactively addressing a wide variety of stormwater related compliance issues across the Auckland region. Working closely with your team for guidance and support, you will spend considerable time out of the office being on the frontline to ensure compliance under the Resource Management Act, Building Act and Local government Act.

You’ll work with customers in communities most affected by the recent flood and cyclone events to help mitigate the effects of such extreme events in the future.

He kōrero mōu: About you
You bring experience in compliance or regulatory fields, with a focus on stormwater or environmental regulations. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential as you engage with stakeholders at all levels. You’ll be a proactive problem-solver, skilled at evaluating risk and handling complex compliance issues. A tertiary qualification and 2+ years of regulatory compliance experience will set you up for success in this role.

Additionally, a current full NZ driver’s license is required. If you’re passionate about improving Auckland’s stormwater management and making a positive environmental impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
You will support the team to reduce onjoing compliance issues. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and working in the field. You will be making a difference towards the future of New Zealand's largest government council across Oceania, serving over 1.7 million people and contributing towards making Tāmaki Makaurau an Auckland we can all be proud of.

We offer a range of employee benefits and proudly support flexible working options where possible.
View a snapshot of some of our employee benefits HERE.

Help us make a difference to Tāmaki Makaurau.

Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!

Salary range $73k to $86k per annum
Applications close: 2 September 2025
Find a copy of the position description here: https://bit.ly/439vIC3

Notes:
1. We appreciate your interest in this role. If you have applied within the past three months in this role, we will not require you to apply again.
2. If you are a Temp under Agency, please apply via the Auckland Council external website.
3. If you have any support or access requirements, please advise us when submitting your application so we can assist you.

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The role is deemed safety-sensitive and will require a pre-employment drug & alcohol test prior to offer. A current full clean driver's license is essential and if successful you will be warranted by Auckland Council allowing you to enter premises and inspect breaches or offences.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and we are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.

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