Permissions Team Lead | Kaiārahi Rōpu Whakaaetanga

Department of Conservation (DOC)
📍 hamilton, waikato, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 05, 2026

Job Description

  • Develop and support our Permissions Team to achieve priority work
  • Lead the changes to shape the exciting future of Permissions
  • Permanent, full‑time role based in Hamilton; other locations considered

Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Team Lead to join the Hamilton Permissions Team. You’ll be at the centre of complex decision‑making, working with legislation, policy, and processes that have a real impact on conservation outcomes.

This is a fast‑paced role in a high‑scrutiny environment, leading a motivated team of 7‑8 people through changing priorities and complex workloads. You’ll need to be confident managing issues under pressure while fostering collaboration and maintaining team cohesion.

We’re looking for a people‑focused leader who values team performance, keen to provide their team th...

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Job Details

  • Location hamilton, waikato
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Compliance & Regulatory Affairs
  • Posted Date July 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 14, 2026