Fast-track Applications Manager

Department of Conservation (DOC) · wellington, wellington, New-Zealand

Location
wellington
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

Overview

  • Senior leadership role in a nationally significant regulatory programme
  • Influence high‑profile decisions with real conservation and public outcomes
  • Wellington‑based role with flexible working options

Our Vision

Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa

The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) plays a key role in New Zealand’s Fast‑track consenting programme, providing expert advice and decision support on proposals with significant conservation, environmental and economic impacts. This work is delivered within tight statutory timeframes and under a high level of public and political scrutiny.

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 Act 2024.

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