Environmental & Sustainability Jobs in Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Now Hiring) — 23 open

Executive Assistant to Chief Officer

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$74k–$105k/yr

Senior

A proactive self-starter with proven executive administrative capabilities Provide support and advice to two Chief Officers Based at our Petone Office, Wellington This is a full time, permanent position of 40 hours per w…

Skills: Executive administrative support, Diary management, Correspondence, Meeting planning, Travel arrangements

Programme Manager

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior+

Lead a major capital investment programme delivering critical infrastructure outcomes for Wellington communities. Lead and develop high-performing Project Managers and Senior Project Managers across a complex delivery po…

Skills: Programme management, Project management, Infrastructure management, Strategic leadership, Budget management

People Transformation Partner

Hamilton City, Waikato, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior

At Earth Sciences New Zealand, we're bringing together exceptional science, technology and people to address the environmental, climate and natural hazard challenges facing Aotearoa New Zealand. As a collaborative and pu…

Skills: Organisational change, Transformation initiatives, Workforce planning, Stakeholder engagement, Project management

People & Capability Lead

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior

Permanent opportunity with a strong focus on strategic partnering, leadership support, and organisational capability Diverse role combining strategic thinking with operational delivery Petone location with flexible worki…

Skills: Strategic partnering, Leadership support, Organisational capability, Employment relations, Workforce planning

Driver Operator (Class 4 - Wellington)

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Driver / Operator – WellingtonMore Than Just Driving InterGroup is looking for a reliable and motivated Driver / Operator to join our Wellington Infrastructure team. This is a hands-on role where you'll operate specialis…

Skills: Heavy vehicle operation, Sump cleaning, Vacuum equipment operation, Suction equipment operation, Site setup

Driver Class 4

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Company Description WM NZ Limited is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valu…

Skills: Class 4 driver's licence, Vehicle operation, Safety checks, Customer service, Heavy lifting

Senior Engineer Asset Planning, Treatment

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$109k–$153k/yr

Senior+

Key systems-level role in the leadership of long-term planning and investment priorities for treatment facilities Systems-level strategic planning for treatment assets Based in our Petone office close to the train statio…

Skills: Water infrastructure planning, Asset lifecycle planning, Treatment processes, Hydraulic modelling, Process modelling

Executive Assistant to Chief Executive

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$74k–$105k/yr

Senior

A proactive self-starter with exceptional executive administrative capabilities Provide support and advice to the Chief Executive Based at our Petone Office, Wellington This is a full time, permanent position of 40 hours…

Skills: Executive administrative support, Diary management, Correspondence, Meeting planning, Travel arrangements

Initial Hygiene Technician | Porirua

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level$39M raised

Calling all go-getters: Rentokil Initial wants you as a Hygiene Technician! Rentokil Initial is looking for a hands-on, self-motivated Hygiene Service Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be out in the fie…

Skills: Customer Service, Communication, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Mobile App Proficiency

Senior Engineer Asset Planning, Networks

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$109k–$153k/yr

Senior+

Lead long-term planning and investment priorities Enable resilient, sustainable infrastructure outcomes Based in our Petone office close to the train station, beach and shops This is a full time position of 40 hours per …

Skills: Water Infrastructure Planning, Asset Lifecycle Planning, Hydraulic Modelling, Process Modelling, Stakeholder Engagement

Retail Assistant Volunteer

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Ko wai mātou - About us: Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, we have nearly 12,000 kaimahi working across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communiti…

Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Visual Merchandising, Retail Operations, Inventory Sorting

Retail Assistant Volunteer

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Company Description Ko wai mātou - About us: Hato Hone St John has been serving New Zealanders since 1885. Today, we have nearly 12,000 kaimahi working across Aotearoa to enhance the health and wellbeing of our communiti…

Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Visual Merchandising, Retail Operations, Inventory Sorting

Gardener

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: Free…

Skills: Planting, Pruning, Weed Control, Edging, Mulching

Manager Land Development Consenting

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior+

Energetic, diverse and collaborative team environment Strong customer focus to build relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Based at our Petone office This is a permanent full-time position of 40 hour…

Skills: People Leadership, 3 Waters Engineering, Land Development Consenting, RMA Consenting, Building Act Consenting

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Senior Engineer Asset Planning, Networks

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$109k–$153k/yr

Senior+

Key systems-level role in the leadership of long-term planning and investment priorities Systems - level strategic planning Based in our Petone office close to the train station, beach and shops This is a full time posit…

Skills: Water Infrastructure Planning, Asset Lifecycle Planning, Hydraulic Modelling, Process Modelling, Stakeholder Engagement

Hazardous Waste Coordinator

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Mid level

Hazardous Waste Operator – Wellington Take Ownership of a Critical Waste Processing Operation At InterGroup, we provide essential infrastructure, industrial, and waste services that help keep New Zealand's communities an…

Skills: Hazardous Waste Management, Plant Operation, Environmental Compliance, Water Treatment, Waste Processing

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Senior Business Analyst - Transition

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$109k–$153k/yr

Senior

Enable delivery of change in a complex environment Contribute to Wellington Water’s transition programme to Tiaki Wai Based in Petone, flexible working This is a full time position of 40 hours per week, fixed term positi…

Skills: Business Analysis, Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement, Requirements Prioritisation

Gardener - Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · On-site

Entry level

Are you passionate about horticulture and dedicated to enhancing natural landscapes? We are seeking a committed and skilled individual to join our Gardening Team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role offers the oppo…

Skills: Horticulture, Landscape Maintenance, Time Management, Health & Safety Compliance, Independent Working

Advisor Strategic Planning

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

$86k–$122k/yr

Mid level

Support long-term strategic planning for critical infrastructure Contribute to outcomes that benefit communities now and for generations Based in Petone This is a full-time position of 40 hours per week. The remuneration…

Skills: Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Infrastructure Planning, Systems Thinking, Risk Analysis

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Head of Programme Delivery

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Hybrid

Senior+

Shape strategic investment into better outcomes for communities. Lead and mentor experienced Programme Managers to deliver excellence Play a pivotal role in transforming the way capital programmes are delivered This is a…

Skills: Programme Management, Strategic Investment, Infrastructure Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Financial Oversight

Frequently asked questions

How many Environmental & Sustainability jobs are open in Lower Hutt, New Zealand right now?

There are currently 23 open environmental & sustainability positions in Lower Hutt, New Zealand listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Environmental & Sustainability roles in Lower Hutt, New Zealand?

Companies currently hiring include Wellington Water, Hato Hone St John, InterGroup, Citycare Property, Downer, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Environmental & Sustainability jobs in Lower Hutt, New Zealand?

Yes — 15 of the 23 open environmental & sustainability positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 15 hybrid).

How do I apply for Environmental & Sustainability jobs in Lower Hutt, New Zealand?

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