About the role

This role is brand new, and is an exciting opportunity for the right person, to lead a passionate team of land management advisors at a time of significant positive change for the region. You will contribute to the field of the sustainable management through policy development and implementation methods - including education, advocacy, projects and programmes in the fields of soil conservation, water quality, biodiversity, riparian management and land use capability.

Reporting to the Integrated Catchments Manager your role will be field, and office based and you will lead a well resourced land management team.

You'll recognise the importance of the role as a Treaty partner and understand how that underpins Gisborne District Council's work.

Duties Include: