Regulatory Support Officer

Are you a detail-driven support officer with a flair for multi-tasking and a passion for making a real difference in your community?

If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety, this could be the next step in your career. We'd love to hear from you.

At Manawatū District Council, we're on the lookout for an adaptable and highly organised support officer to join our Regulatory Team.

To be successful in the role, you will need:

• A mix of experience, initiative, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities with confidence and precision.
• Strong time management and organisation skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a busy environment
• The ability to build strong, service-focused relationships across teams and with external stakeholders, ensuring a positive and professional experience at every interaction
• Strong IT proficiency and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and digital tools

Ideally you will have:

• Previous experience in local government and a strong understanding of the services councils provide to our community
• Proven administrative experience in a regulatory setting - exposure to Building Control Accreditation (BCA) processes will be a real advantage

Why Choose Us?

At Manawatū District Council, we work as one to support and strengthen our community. Join a professional, caring team where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a real impact.

The salary range for this role is $60k - $73k with five weeks' annual leave - because work-life balance matters.

To apply for this job go to: https://mdccareers.co.nz/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6924305.

Applications close 06 September 2026