💼 Full-Time Position

Team Leader Land Management (Catchments)

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SOLGM
📍 Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
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Location
Gisborne, New Zealand
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Posted
April 12, 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

About the role

This role is brand new, and is an exciting opportunity for the right person, to lead a passionate team of land management advisors at a time of significant positive change for the region. You will contribute to the field of the sustainable management through policy development and implementation methods - including education, advocacy, projects and programmes in the fields of soil conservation, water quality, biodiversity, riparian management and land use capability.

Reporting to the Integrated Catchments Manager your role will be field, and office based and you will lead a well resourced land management team.

You'll recognise the importance of the role as a Treaty partner and understand how that underpins Gisborne District Council's work.

Duties Include:

  • Providing direction and oversight to the land management team
  • Ensuring a coordinated approach with catchment groups, landowners, mana whenua, iwi ...