Account Lead - Compliance

Account Lead – Compliance

Location : Christchurch, New Zealand

Job Type : Permanent | Full Time

About Environment Canterbury

Environment Canterbury is a regional council that manages natural resources.

We partner with iwi to protect the environment and respond to regulatory changes.

In This Role You'll

Provide specialist technical analysis and develop alternative approaches to complex / high risk issues.

Manage day-to-day communications and serve as the single point of contact for compliance with our largest customers.

Build in-depth understanding of consent conditions, obligations, key contacts and history.

Coach and mentor compliance monitoring and enforcement staff to grow knowledge and skills.

Work with customers to ensure standards of good regulatory practices.

Qualifications

Minimum ten years in an environmental regulatory implementation role related to compliance functions.

Deep knowledge of Resource Management Act and its implementation; experience with resource management plans.

In-depth knowledge of Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act

• , Natural Built Environment Act
• , and other relevant legislation.

Experience in leadership or project management over operations, planning, resource allocation and coordination.

Highly effective at operating within political, community focused, democratic, local government or public processes.

Effective customer and stakeholder engagement and communication with a diverse range of people.

Location & Travel

Christchurch, New Zealand – occasional travel within the Canterbury region.

Applications close on Wednesday 5 November

Equal Opportunity Employer

Environment Canterbury is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or protected veteran status.

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