Principal Implementation Advisor - Rural

Environment Canterbury

Full-time Management & Strategy
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Location
Remote, Remote, New-Zealand
Posted
July 22, 2026

Job Description

Principal Implementation Advisor โ€“ Rural

We are responsible for managing natural resources including air, soil, water and land, and work in partnership with mana whenua Ngฤi Tahu to protect the health of our environment for a sustainable and prosperous future.

The regionโ€™s evolving environmental and political context requires us to remain agile and adaptive, responding to regulatory and environmental changes while delivering our three core services:

  • Environmental Regulation and Protection
  • Community Preparedness and Response to Hazards
  • Public Transport

As a Principal Implementation Advisor โ€“ Rural, you will lead the development and delivery of longโ€‘term practical work programmes and provide specialist technical advice to support industry partners, the rural community, external parties, and internal staff. This role offers the opportunity to introduce innovative solutions to implement national and regional policy r...