CareerPlan

Compliance Officer

Oamaru, OtagoFull-time$74k2026-10-13 → 2026-10-28
No visa sponsorship

Core

Monitor and report on resource consents to protect natural resources and ensure compliance with the Resource Management Act.

Role type

Senior IC compliance officer (environmental/regulatory)

Builds

Regulatory services and environmental protection for the Waitaki District community

Domain

Local government / Environmental regulation

Required skills

Resource consent management, Resource Management Act knowledge, inspection and audit execution, breach investigation, report writing, database management, stakeholder education

Preferred skills

Science-related tertiary qualification, New Zealand driver licence, experience with consent databases

Responsibilities

Conduct inspections and audits to check compliance with consent conditions; Investigate breaches and recommend or enforce remedial actions; Prepare clear, accurate reports for stakeholders and regulators; Maintain robust records and use specialist databases; Support internal teams to actively manage Council's own consents; Educate consent holders and the public to improve environmental outcomes