Student Summer Holiday Employment

Talent Propeller Limited; Richmond; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tasman District Council offers summer job opportunities for enthusiastic students from mid-November to the end of January. Join a dynamic team to gain valuable experience in engineering, environmental data capture, and water resource monitoring, contributing positively to the community.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Be from the Nelson/Tasman region.

Responsibilities

• Participate in various engineering and environmental roles.
• Collect and manage data related to water resources and compliance monitoring.

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication

Education

Completed at least one year of tertiary study

Recent graduate or pursuing relevant qualifications in environmental science, applied sciences, or engineering

Job description

The Tasman District Council is inviting expressions of interest from enthusiastic students for summer job opportunities.

Join our team from mid November to end of January and experience a dynamic work environment. With nearly 400 employees, we combine the structure of a large organization with a close-knit community feel.

At Tasman District Council, we're committed to making a positive impact in the region. You'll work alongside industry leaders, gaining valuable experience and networking opportunities across various fields.

You will:

• Have a valid driver's license
• Be available throughout the entire employment period (most roles will not require work over the Christmas/New Year period)
• Be physically fit
• Have completed at least one year of tertiary study
• Be a recent graduate or pursuing relevant qualifications in fields such as environmental science, applied sciences, or engineering
• Be from the Nelson/Tasman region

This year, vacancies are available in Engineering Services, Hydrology, Water Resources, Surface Water Monitoring, Environmental Data capturing, and Water Compliance Monitoring.

Please indicate your preferred position(s) in your application.

To apply, complete our online application form and attach a cover letter detailing your area of study and a current CV (PDF format).

Successful applicants will be notified by phone by Monday, 25 August 2025. All applications must be submitted online at careers.tasman.govt.nz.

Applications Close: Sunday, 3 August 2025.

For more information and to apply, visit our website at careers.tasman.govt.nz. For questions or to view a job description, contact our People and Wellbeing Team at [e-mail] or call 03 543 8400.

Join us this summer and start your journey towards a fulfilling career while contributing to our community!