Fast-track Applications Manager at Department of Conservation

Department of Conservation · Remote, Remote, New-Zealand

Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 17, 2026

Job Description

Apply for Fast‑track Applications Manager at Department of Conservation in NZ. This full‑time on‑site position offers great opportunities for career growth and senior leadership within a nationally significant regulatory programme. It influences high‑profile decisions with real conservation and public outcomes in a Wellington‑based role with flexible working options.

Vision

Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te AoTūroa.

About the role

The Fast‑track Applications Manager is a senior leadership role within DOC’s Fast‑track function. The role leads the systems, processes and people that support DOC’s contribution to applications considered under the Fast‑track Approvals Act2024.

The position is fast‑paced and complex, working across conservation outcomes, regulatory advice and accelerated approvals. You will engage closely with central and local government, iwi, applicants, expert panels and senior decision‑makers, includi...

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