At the Municipality of Boden, you’ll be part of community development and work on solutions for a sustainable future. You’ll find support, trust, and opportunities to grow—alongside dedicated colleagues. We believe in daring to try new things and offer secure working conditions as well as meaningful work, both in your professional role and as a person. Learn more about what we offer at www.boden.se/jobbaiboden The Community Development Department is committed to proactively making the municipality’s physical environment, infrastructure, and transportation systems accessible, maintaining, managing, and developing them. The department’s work is characterized by collaboration, a holistic approach, and the efficient use of resources. Through sound planning, the department contributes to an attractive living environment that is sustainable in the long term from ecological, social, and economic perspectives. The Community Development Department consists of the following areas of operation: Physical Planning; Water, Sewer, and Waste; Streets, Parks, and Forests; and Real Estate, Environment, and Construction. The Projects and Investments Unit manages and coordinates the department’s new investments and reinvestments. The Environment and Construction Unit plays a key role in achieving the municipality’s vision of 30,000 residents, and we are actively working to increase our municipality’s attractiveness. The unit is organizationally part of the Community Development Administration but has its own budget and staff. The Environment and Construction Unit has approximately 19 employees working in the areas of administration, energy counseling, alcohol, food, construction, and environmental and health protection. 2 position(s). JOB DUTIES As an environmental officer/environmental inspector with us, you will conduct inspections in accordance with the Environmental Code. The work includes, among other things, inspecting environmentally hazardous activities, processing applications, notifications, and referrals, as well as providing advice and handling feedback received from the public. Your duties will be tailored to the needs of the Environment and Construction Unit, taking into account your individual skills and interests. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a candidate with a college degree in environmental studies, natural sciences, law, or environmental and health protection. Knowledge of environmental legislation and experience in regulatory enforcement, as well as work with contaminated sites and environmentally hazardous activities (e.g., waste management), are considered a plus. A central part of our work involves interacting with the public, private individuals, and businesses in various situations. In your role as an environmental officer/environmental inspector, you will need to set requirements but also provide advice and information. It is important to us that you can be clear while maintaining a humble demeanor so that you can best convey the right message in various situations. Interpersonal skills are highly valued and will make your work easier. We offer a varied role with significant responsibility, which requires that you are organized, driven, and have a strong sense of initiative. Sometimes you’ll work independently, and other times as part of a team. You’ll always have strong support from your colleagues and manager. We place great emphasis on personal fit and consider it essential that you have a positive attitude and can contribute to the fantastic work environment we have in the department. A driver’s license is required for this position. Employment Type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent; Start Date: To be agreed upon. Employment with us may involve placement in a security clearance category. Swedish citizenship is typically required. A security clearance process, including a background check, will then be conducted prior to employment in accordance with Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Boden is a modern small town at the heart of the green transition. Here, we are building the society of the future with sustainable solutions for housing, business, and everyday life. The municipality plays a key role in the region’s development, with proximity to both the city, nature, and two river valleys. This is what we call “life in close proximity.” As an employee with us, you’ll become part of a growing community. We offer an environment where you can grow in your role, where ideas are encouraged, and where you make a difference—both for the people here and for the future. When applying for a job with us: • Use our e-recruitment system for a secure and fair process • You’ll be covered by a collective bargaining agreement and have access to a wellness allowance and wellness hours • Contact the person listed in the job posting if you have any questions • We actively promote diversity and strive for an even gender and age distribution • We have a smoke-free workplace • Our health portal offers activities and inspiration for a sustainable work life • Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for the latest news and inspiration.