Water Coordinator/Measures Coordinator

With Bergslagens forests to the north, Mälaren to the south, and a rich cultural heritage that includes a long industrial history, a royal castle, and unique cultural environments around the Strömsholm canal, Hallstahammar Municipality is a place that attracts both visitors and new residents. We are a growing municipality with 16,600 inhabitants in a dynamic region with proximity to both nature and the big city. We have a business climate that is among the best in the region and we deliver high-quality welfare. Our vision is to be a municipality where everything is simple and nearby, where innovative thinking and creativity are self-evident. Of course, we show responsibility and commitment to create a better society and environment for future generations. In short, you will find the good life in proximity to a big city in Hallstahammar Municipality regardless of whether you live here, run a business, work in the municipality, or are just visiting. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS Do you want to contribute to healthier water and make a concrete environmental impact? We are now seeking a Measures Coordinator/Water Coordinator for the Community Development Unit at Hallstahammar Municipality. The project employment runs through October 31, 2029. As a Measures Coordinator/Water Coordinator, you will work on the project "Measures Coordination in the Kolbäcksan Drainage Basin" to reduce eutrophication. The project is a collaboration between Hallstahammar, Surahammar, and Fagersta municipalities and is financed by LOVA funds. The work includes coordinating the actors involved in the Kolbäcksan drainage basin, with a focus on mapping and implementing measures against eutrophication. You will also participate in the Mälaren Water Protection Association (MVVF) network for measures coordinators and in the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management's LEVA network. QUALIFICATIONS As a person, you are outgoing and engaged. You have the ability to identify necessary measures, take initiative, and drive projects from start to finish. You will function as a collaboration partner for the drainage basin in various contexts. The work is both strategic and practical, and you will thrive in an environment characterized by development and challenges. You work independently, both at the office and out in the field. It is also important that you maintain close dialogue and good cooperation with landowners, farmers, and other stakeholders in the Kolbäcksan drainage basin. We are looking for someone who has experience and interest in water issues and who: -Has relevant natural science university education in limnology, hydrology, agronomy, soil science, or similar field. -Has a strong interest in water issues and wants to work concretely to make environmental impact. -Is self-driven and takes own initiatives, sets goals, and meets deadlines. -Is skilled at seeking out and collaborating with various actors and creating engagement and dialogue. -Has the ability to understand new issues and work with a broad societal perspective. -Has good skills in communicating both verbally and in writing in Swedish. -Has a Class B driver's license and access to your own car. Employment form: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, ending: 2029-10-31. Working at Hallstahammar Municipality means having a job that means a lot to many people. We deliver welfare to the municipality's residents regardless of what phase of life they are in, we maintain parks, clear snow, ensure the library is open, and ensure that schools and elderly care function well. When you start working with us, you become part of a team that together performs Sweden's most important work. Hallstahammar Municipality's vision is to be a municipality where everything is simple and nearby and where innovative thinking and creativity are self-evident. Here you will find the good life in proximity to a big city. Hallstahammar Municipality is part of a Finnish administrative area and we welcome applicants with knowledge of Finnish in speech and writing. When you apply for a job with us, it may be necessary for us to review a criminal record excerpt from the police in accordance with applicable legislation. All offers of recruitment and advertising assistance are respectfully but firmly declined. You can access Hallstahammar Municipality's salary formation guidelines, current salary ranges, and information about applicable collective agreements and employment terms on our website: Lönebildning - Hallstahammars kommun

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