3 Waters Stormwater Officer

Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants.

Taitara Mahi – 3 Waters Stormwater Officer

Permanent Full-Time

Are you passionate about the quality of urban stormwater discharges, associated compliance with resource consents, and continuous improvement?

Join our team and step into this dynamic role driving stormwater compliance, water quality monitoring, and various site inspections to protect our environment.

About the Role:

As a Stormwater Officer, you will be responsible for providing strategic direction and managing compliance for the stormwater consents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Compliance Lead: Management of stormwater resource consents, ensuring all conditions are met.
• Stormwater Reporting: Submit timely and accurate information to applicable parties ensuring all documentation is thorough and complete.
• Stormwater Investigations: Carry out investigations and reporting as required, identify applicable stormwater improvement measures whilst providing implementation guidance.
• Build strong partnerships: Effective communication between internal teams and external stakeholders to drive collaboration and achieve best practice stormwater outcomes.

Ōu wheako – about you

To be successful in this role you will:

• A proactive selfstarter who takes initiative and thrives in a dynamic and supportive environment.

• Detail oriented, organised, and able to juggle multiple consent portfolios simultaneously.
• Excellent communicator, able to translate technical stormwater requirements into clear actions for contractors and external stakeholders.
• Commitment to environmental stewardship and continuous improvement, staying current with emerging best practices and innovative treatment technologies.

Ready to contribute in the stormwater sector?
Apply now and play a key role in driving excellence in our stormwater consent compliance space.

Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke’s Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play.