Environmental Advisor | Central North Island – KiwiRailAs Environmental Advisor covering the Central North Island, you'll provide practical support to ensure KiwiRail meets its environmental compliance and risk management obligations.
You'll work across construction, maintenance, and operational projects, applying your expertise to manage environmental risks, support training, and contribute to audits and site inspections.
You'll collaborate closely with project teams, council staff, and iwi representatives, and play a key part in implementing KiwiRail's Environmental Management System.
This is a role where every day looks different, and your advice helps us operate in a way that respects both people and place.What you will bringExperience in environmental management, monitoring, or compliance (ideally in transport, construction, or infrastructure)Knowledge of New Zealand's environmental legislation and regulatory frameworksConfidence working on-site and engaging with a range of stakeholdersA proactive, solutions-focused approachStrong communication and organisation skillsA relevant tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Planning, Resource Management, or a related fieldYou'll also needA current full New Zealand Driver's LicenceFlexibility to travel as required for site-based workTo pass a pre-employment medical and drug screenWhat's in it for youCompetitive salary and great workplace benefitsOpportunity to build your environmental career within a national infrastructure organisationSupportive team environment where safety and people come firstContribution to projects that shape New Zealand's transport futureAccess to learning and development pathways at KiwiRailNou te rourou | Ready to make a difference?
If you're passionate about protecting the environment and want to work where your advice makes a visible impact, this is your chance.
Apply now and join KiwiRail in delivering sustainable rail for future generations.Applications close Monday 22nd of September 2025Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesTransportation / Trucking / Railroad
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