Principal Advisor Technical, Pacific Maritime Safety Programme (PMSP)

New Zealand Government
📍 wellington, wellington, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Position: Principal Advisor Technical (PMSP)

This is a senior technical specialist role focused on supporting the delivery of maritime safety initiatives across the Pacific. The role is a fixed-term contract of 5 years.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing expert technical advice across maritime safety and environmental protection
  • Designing and assuring technical solutions and initiatives
  • Ensuring approaches align with international standards and best practice
  • Advising on procurement and deployment of equipment and services
  • Translating complex regulatory and technical requirements into practical solutions
  • Acting as a key technical interface with partners when required
  • Supporting continuous improvement by sharing knowledge and building capability

What you bring

  • Strong experience in maritime safety, engineering, environmental protection or a related discipline
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Job Details

  • Location wellington, wellington
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Health, Safety & Environment
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026