Director Community Lifelines

SOLGM
Full-time Gisborne, Gisborne Other Management Occupations
Posted:
May 30, 2026
Location:
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand

Job Description

Thissignificant strategic infrastructure leadership role sits at the heart ofGisborne’s community wellbeing. As Director of Community Lifelines, reportingto the Chief Executive of Gisborne District Council, your remit spans theleadership, response management and operational optimisation of the threewaters (drinking water, storm water and wastewater), river management and floodcontrol and the vital roading infrastructure assets right across Tairáwhiti.

Recentweather events have further reinforced to us all, the significance of thesecommunity lifelines – the right leader here will have a huge impact; steering ateam of approximately 60 across this hub, as well as an extensive network ofexternal contractors.

AtGisborne District Council, people and place are at the heart of everything theydo, and innovation and thinking outside of the square is encouraged. If you can

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Gisborne, New Zealand
Posted: May 30, 2026
Deadline: July 09, 2026