💼 Full-Time Position

Senior Scientist Estuaries and Lakes

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Confidential
📍 invercargill city, southland, New-Zealand
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Location
invercargill city, New-Zealand
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Posted
June 26, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

In partnership with our community, Environment Southland (Southland Regional Council) is responsible for the sustainable management of Southland's natural resources - our land, our water, our air and our coast. As a Regional Council we operate across a large geographical region which extends from Stewart Island to Fiordland.

Having recently undergone an organisational redesign to ensure that we have the right structure and resources in place to respond to the changing needs of our communities, and the unique environment that we operate in, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior scientist in Estuaries and Lakes.

About the role:

The role of the Senior Scientist Estuaries and Lakes is to provide advice and expertise in Estuarine and Lakes science relevant to the needs of Environment Southland. Develop, implement and manage Estuarine and Lake science monitoring programmes and investigations. Lead and/or participate in the...