Substitute Environmental Officer

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Description At the City Environment Administration, approximately 1000 people work with comprehensive responsibility for Gothenburg's public spaces and collective accessibility. The administration is responsible for places that Gothenburgers use and visit every day. As one of the city's four city development administrations that, collectively, work on the city's sustainability. Stay updated by following the City Environment Administration on LinkedIn and Snapchat. Job Responsibilities Do you want to help develop attractive, safe, and sustainable urban environments and natural areas in Gothenburg? The Environmental Unit at the City Environment Administration supports the administration's operations in environmental matters and works to ensure that operations are conducted in accordance with environmental legislation and the city's environmental and climate goals. We work with environmental support within administration, operations and maintenance, investment and reinvestment projects, as well as facility and functional assignments. We are now seeking an engaged environmental officer for a substitute position who wants to become part of our team. The Role of Environmental Officer As an environmental officer, you have an important advisory and coordinating role where you work closely with project managers, operations, and other relevant functions. You provide support in environmental matters throughout the project phases and ensure that legal and environmental requirements are met. The role involves varied work with both operational and advisory tasks. Your main responsibilities: Provide environmental support to the administration's operations within operations and maintenance, investment and reinvestment projects, as well as facility and functional assignments. Review and where necessary prepare environmental assessments, environmental plans, notification and permit documentation, and other environmental-related documents. Support project managers and operations in matters concerning environmental legislation and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with supervisory authorities and participate in, for example, environmental kick-off meetings and environmental audits. Contribute to developing the administration's environmental work and ensure that the city's environmental and climate goals are considered in operations. Qualifications Your Profile We are looking for someone who wants to work broadly with environmental matters and thrives in an advisory role with many contact points. You are motivated by contributing to sustainable social development and have an interest in environmental legislation and environmental matters related to construction and facility work. We are looking for someone who has: University or college education within the environmental field or other education that the employer considers equivalent. Good knowledge of environmental legislation. Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. It is advantageous if you have: Experience working with applied environmental law. Experience with environmental work within contracting and construction operations. Experience from municipal operations, city development, or handling environmental matters in the construction phase. As a person, you are responsible, driven, and take own initiatives to move the work forward. You work independently and in a structured manner while having good collaboration skills and enjoying many contact points. You are communicative and have a professional demeanor in dialogue with colleagues, contractors, and authorities. Terms Our workplace focuses on development, collaboration, and diversity and offers, among other things, flexible working hours and other benefits to promote work-life balance. At the City of Gothenburg, we apply individual and differentiated salary setting. Read more at: Salary, compensation, and benefits - City of Gothenburg. Things to Consider When Applying In accordance with the Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we ask you to omit sensitive personal data from your application, and we only accept applications through the job posting. Read more about how the City Environment Administration handles your personal data at: How the City Environment Administration processes personal data - City of Gothenburg. If you become a final candidate, you will need to: Provide a valid passport or national ID card. Document your qualifications through, for example, grades or certificates. Selection and interviews will begin in August and we will place great emphasis on personal suitability. We welcome your application!Description At the City Environment Administration, approximately 1000 people work with comprehensive responsibility for Gothenburg's public spaces and collective accessibility. The administration is responsible for places that Gothenburgers use and visit every day. As one of the city's four city development administrations that, collectively, work on the city's sustainability. Stay updated by following the City Environment Administration on LinkedIn and Snapchat. Job Responsibilities Do you want to help develop attractive, safe, and sustainable urban environments and natural areas in…

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Status

active

Visibility

public

City

Göteborg

Address

Göteborgs Stad

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57.705114058146, 11.968068971252copyopen in

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Published

6. 7. 2026

Edited

3. 8. 2026

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