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The Central Hawke’s Bay District Council is a Local Authority in the thriving Hawke’s Bay Region, situated in Waipawa approximately 40km south of Hastings. We are committed to providing a safe and great place to work, that values diversity and inclusion, and develops skilled people who can lead our community to thrive.

We are now seeking a Compliance Officer to join our 3 Waters team. Reporting to the 3 Waters Asset & Compliance Manager, this is an existing role working in the compliance space for Councils 3 Waters activities. The role interacts with 3 waters assets, operational activities, internal and external customers and of course our environment. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday.

About the role:

• Monitoring, measuring, analysing and reporting compliance data (Quality, Safety, Cultural, Environmental) to internal and external Stakeholders in the 3 waters space
• Contributing to investigations into non-conformances and subsequent reporting and systems improvements

• Development / review of annual compliance reports and performance reporting
• Managing sampling plans and schedules
• Contributing to continual improvements for achieving regulatory compliance and data visibility
• Maintaining Relationships with regulators and stakeholders both internal & external to Council

About you:

• You are an enthusiastic person with a can-do attitude
• Relationship management is easy for you
• You have excellent communication and data management skills
• Previous Council knowledge is preferred, but not essential
• You have experience in previous compliance roles or in the regulatory space
• You have a strong desire to achieve customer excellence
• A current Driver’s Licence is essential

To be successful in this role, you will also need to share the Council’s THRIVE values and its commitment to customer excellence and smarter thinking.

With a thriving district and strong connected community, Central Hawke’s Bay is in a period of exciting growth and development. With some of the best beaches, fishing and diving spots, water sports, cycling, family friendly places and events, and so much more, there are plenty of great reasons to live and work in Central Hawke’s Bay.

Please include your CV and Cover Letter with your application. Applications for this role can be made via Seek and will close 29 November 2024.