National Management Planning Lead for Conservation

Department of Conservation (DOC); Christchurch; On-site; NZD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Conservation (DOC) in Christchurch is seeking a Team Lead to steer one half of a geographically dispersed team delivering DOC's national management planning programme. You’ll balance people leadership, strategic delivery and trusted advice in a evolving conservation and regulatory environment.

You’ll work closely with your counterpart, prioritise workload, build capability and partner with policy, regulatory and operational teams to deliver planning outcomes that support

Qualifications

• Proven people leadership with strong judgement.
• Experience managing complex work programmes.
• Ability to lead teams, influence outcomes and drive continuous improvement.
• Experience in planning, policy, regulatory or natural resource environments.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of national management planning programmes and priorities.
• Enable collaboration with Treaty partners and diverse stakeholders.
• Provide strategic advice and manage risk across multiple workstreams.

Job description

Department of Conservation (DOC) in Christchurch is seeking a Team Lead to steer one half of a geographically dispersed team delivering DOC's national management planning programme. You’ll balance people leadership, strategic delivery and trusted advice in a evolving conservation and regulatory environment.

You’ll work closely with your counterpart, prioritise workload, build capability and partner with policy, regulatory and operational teams to deliver planning outcomes that support