Biosecurity Delivery Lead - Wallaby Programme

Environment Canterbury
📍 Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand 💼 Permanent | Full Time 🕒 Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

  • Lead delivery of a nationally significant biosecurity programme
  • Balance strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement and operational delivery
  • Help protect Canterbury's environment while creating lasting impact
  • Kaunihera Taiao ki Waitaha │ About Environment Canterbury

    As a regional council, we are responsible for managing natural resources including air, soil, water and land. We work in partnership with mana whenua Ngāi Tahu to protect the health of our environment to ensure a sustainable and prosperous future for our region.

    The region’s evolving environmental and political context means we will continue to be agile and adaptive, as we respond to regulatory and environmental changes.

    Our mahi (work) is organised around the delivery of our three core services:

  • Environmental Regulation and Protection
  • Community Preparedness and Response to Hazards
  • Public Transport
  • Council plays an impo...

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    Job Details

    • Location Timaru, Canterbury
    • Job Type Permanent | Full Time
    • Category Operations Specialties Managers
    • Posted Date June 19, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 29, 2026