Freshwater Farm Plan Advisor

About you

You'll have a tertiary qualification in agriculture/farm production systems or environmental management, or a minimum 4‑5 years' experience in freshwater management or related fields.

• A sound knowledge of all regulatory aspects of farm planning including all relevant rules in the Freshwater Farm Plan Regulations and the Southland Water and Land Plan, Appendix N, as well as strong communication skills, with experience in engaging farmers and growers.
• We are looking for the right person to support farmers and growers on their journey toward farm plan certification.

This role is 37.5 hours per week, fixed term until 30 June 2028 .

Applications close: 2 August 2026

We are looking forward to you helping us as we link more closely to the community with our work. You'll directly contribute to our mission of Working with Southland's community to improve the environment and we hope you'll enjoy the ...