Statutory Advisor | Kaitohu ā-Ture
Core
Manage the processing of permissions and regulatory applications for the Hauraki, Waikato & Taranaki Region, providing statutory advice to resolve complex issues while reflecting DOC's statutory obligations and partnership commitments.
Role type
Statutory Advisor (Regulatory & Compliance)
Builds
Regulatory services and conservation outcomes for natural and historic heritage
Domain
Natural resource management / Conservation / New Zealand statutory law
Required skills
Knowledge of New Zealand conservation and environmental legislation, Analytical thinking, Communication skills, Understanding of iwi/hapū perspectives, Problem solving, Continuous improvement mindset
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualification in regulatory/statutory legal field, Experience applying policy and statutory processes, Experience understanding Māori–Crown relationship
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Process permissions and regulatory applications, Provide high-quality statutory and regulatory advice, Engage with iwi, hapū, applicants, and stakeholders, Collaborate across teams to deliver regulatory services
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC