Lead Ranger: Statutory & Community Conservation

DOC; Hokitika; Sur place; NZD 69 000 - 88 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity, equity & inclusion by staff

Professional development

Résumé du poste

DOC seeks a Ranger Project Lead in Hokitika to oversee statutory processes and lead community conservation initiatives. You will engage diverse stakeholders, mentor staff, and represent DOC in cross-agency efforts across the Hokitika district.

You will coordinate statutory management, advocacy, and compliance monitoring while building strong relationships with iwi/hapū, local authorities, and concessionaires. A current NZ driver licence is required.

Qualifications

• Strong background in statutory processes, resource management, concessions and compliance monitoring.
• Proven relationship management and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in community engagement, consultation, or event planning.
• Ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information clearly.

Responsabilités

• Lead statutory management of activities on public conservation land and assess applications.
• Advocate DOC interests in statutory planning and RM processes to build community support.
• Undertake site inspections to monitor compliance and address findings.
• Engage Treaty partners, concessionaires, local authorities and other stakeholders.

Connaissances

Statutory processes

Concessions & compliance monitoring

Relationship management

Stakeholder engagement

Community engagement

Policy & planning knowledge

Technical writing

Te Tiriti / Treaty partnership

NZ driver licence

Drone pilot experience

Description du poste

DOC seeks a Ranger Project Lead in Hokitika to oversee statutory processes and lead community conservation initiatives. You will engage diverse stakeholders, mentor staff, and represent DOC in cross-agency efforts across the Hokitika district.

You will coordinate statutory management, advocacy, and compliance monitoring while building strong relationships with iwi/hapū, local authorities, and concessionaires. A current NZ driver licence is required.