Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Board - Member
Wellington, NZ, 6011
Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board - Member
The Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board (the Board) was established under section 134 of the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board Act 2006 (the Act).
The Board’s purpose is to protect public health and safety in the carrying out of the restricted work undertaken by plumbers, gasfitters, and drainlayers. The Board is responsible for administering the registration and licensing systems of plumbers, gasfitters and drainlayers and is responsible for setting the minimum standards for registration and ensuring persons carrying out regulated work are competent to do so.
The Board’s website has further information about the Board and its activities.
Person specifications
Specific skills required
At this time, the Minister of Building and Construction is seeking candidates for a member role on the Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board, who can provide the following skills and experience.
- A registered or entitled to be registered plumber, gasfitter or drainlayer.
General skills and capabilities
Ideally candidates will have the following knowledge of and experience in:
- understanding of government processes and governance experience in a board environment
- an appreciation of the responsibilities associated with regulatory or disciplinary bodies
- strong sector knowledge
- dealing with complex issues
- awareness of emerging technologies
- financial literacy.
How to apply
For more information about the role, please see the position description: Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board – Member | Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (mbie.govt.nz)
Applications close at 11.59pm on Monday 17 February 2025.
For further enquiries about the position, email: boardappointments@mbie.govt.nz.