Compliance Officer Stormwater - fixed term until 30 June 2027

• Regional focus, CBD based with flexibility to travel across the region
• Enjoy a mix of field & office based role
• Fixed-term Full-time until 30 June 2027

He angitūtanga: The opportunity  
You’ll be part of a compliance team proactively addressing a wide variety of stormwater related compliance issues across the Auckland region. Working closely with your team for guidance and support, you will spend considerable time out of the office being on the frontline to ensure compliance under the Resource Management Act, Building Act and Local government Act.
 
You’ll work with customers in communities most affected by the recent flood and cyclone events to help mitigate the effects of such extreme events in the future. 
 
He kōrero mōu: About you
You bring experience in compliance or regulatory fields, with a focus on stormwater or environmental regulations. Excellent communication and negotiation skills are essential as you engage with stakeholders at all levels. You’ll be a proactive problem-solver, skilled at evaluating risk and handling complex compliance issues. A tertiary qualification and 2+ years of regulatory compliance experience will set you up for success in this role.
 
Additionally, a current full NZ driver’s license is required. If you’re passionate about improving Auckland’s stormwater management and making a positive environmental impact, we’d love to hear from you.
 
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer
At Auckland Council, you will join a dynamic, supportive environment where your mahi (work) will directly impact the lives of over 1.7 million Aucklanders. We offer flexible working conditions, a focus on well-being, and a culture of continuous improvement.
 
We are proud to be recognised for our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are accredited by GenderTick, a signatory of the Pride Pledge. These commitments reflect our ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all staff feel valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. 

Together, we can create a Tāmaki Makaurau we can all be proud of.
As part of our organisation, please view a range of our benefits. 
 
Me Tono Ināianei!: Apply Now!
Salary range $77k to $89k per annum
Applications close: 3 June 2026
Find a copy of the position description here
 
Notes:
1. We appreciate your interest in this role. If you have applied within the past three months in this role, we will not require you to apply again.
2. If you are a Temp under Agency, please apply via the Auckland Council external website. 
3. If you have any support or access requirements, please advise us when submitting your application so we can assist you.

The role is deemed safety-sensitive and will require a pre-employment drug & alcohol test prior to offer.

Auckland Council is an equal opportunity employer. We serve the diverse communities of Tāmaki Makaurau and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, educational background, or religious beliefs. We also welcome applications from our Rainbow communities as well as disabled and neurodivergent people. We are committed to making our hiring process accessible to everyone. If you require any support or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.