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🥝 Principal Minerals Advisor

New Zealand Ministry Of Economic Development | wellington, New-Zealand | Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Discover a career with purpose at MBIE

  • Bring your extensive work with the Minerals industry to help the Crown regulate well
  • Play a lead role in relation to a wide range of complex Minerals permitting, policy and strategic work
  • Salary $132,417 - $160,472 plus KiwiSaver and wellbeing allowance
  • Wellington preferred, but Auckland or Christchurch will be considered
  • Permanent full-time opportunity

We are looking to recruit a very senior regulator to our Minerals team within New Zealand Petroleum & Minerals (NZP&M). This is your opportunity to bring your significant experience working in, or with, the Minerals industry to help NZP&M regulate well.

In the role, you will:

  • Lead complex permit applications;
  • Contribute to the development of government policy about the management and allocation of New Zealand’s minerals resources;
  • Represent NZP&M to industry representative...

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