Summer Student Programme: Mentored Roles in Env & Geospatial

Waikato Regional Council - Summer Student Programme 2026/2027 If you are looking for an opportunity to build your practical workforce experience, make some great connections, and get your foot in the door with an organisation doing great things, our student roles are a great point of entry to develop your skills and gain practical experience in your area of interest and study. With summer coming fast we are seeking enthusiastic and driven tertiary students and recent graduates to come do great things with us as part of our 2026/2027 Summer Student Programme. Waikato Regional Council offers you a range of benefits and opportunities in a safe environment including mentoring and training, active reward program, health & wellbeing benefits, great experiences and memories over the summer, and a social club to network and build connections. With opportunities kicking off from 2 November 2026 , we have a wide variety of full time, fixed term roles available across our organisation. Depending on year of study, these roles pay between $26 - $29.00 per hour. Available opportunities are widely varied and include positions in/as a: X1 Student - Catchment Management (Upper Waikato) X1 Student - Maritime Safety X1 Student – Geospatial Specialist CDEM (Part-time) X1 Student - Stream Monitoring Ecologist X1 Student - Public Transport Surveys X2 Student - Biosecurity Kauri & Marine X2 Student - Catchment Environmental Monitoring X2 Graduate - Freshwater Fish Ecologist X2 Graduate -Terrestrial Ecologist X3 Student - Water Quality Monitoring X5 Student - Biosecurity Plant Pest & Freshwater If any of these roles interest you, or you\'d like to know more about them, then be sure to check it out via Summer Student Programme | Waikato Regional Council Applications close 9 August 2026 . #J-18808-Ljbffr