For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? Do you want to work with varied and important land issues in a municipality with strong faith in the future and magnificent nature? Kiruna is Sweden's northernmost city and a municipality that is growing, developing and renewing. In addition to the ongoing urban transformation, there is a large and long-term mission: to manage the municipality's land holdings throughout Kiruna - from villages and rural areas to urban areas, industrial environments and natural land / forest. We are now looking for a land manager who wants to take responsibility for ongoing land management and ensure that the municipality's land is managed in a structured and long-term sustainable manner. Welcome to a job where you will be an important link between the municipality, residents, entrepreneurs and other actors. WORK TASKS As a land manager with us, you are part of the land and development unit within the urban development department. Within our unit, we work with land issues, development projects and other municipal projects in close collaboration with other colleagues in the urban planning department and within the municipal group. In the department, we are about 30 people who work under the planning unit, the growth unit and the land and development unit. Together we drive issues that affect Kiruna's development, accessibility and land use in large and small. In the role of land manager, you work with the ongoing management of the municipality's land. The role involves both independent work and close dialog with colleagues, citizens and external actors. Your main tasks will include: - Acting as a landowner by responding to referrals, land and forest management, etc. - Representing the municipality in land surveys - Signing and managing leases, ground leases, rights of use, easements and other leases - Contract monitoring - Investigation and action in cases of unauthorized use of land - Land acquisition and land sales - Dealing with tree, vegetation and land use issues - Advising and answering questions from the public, businesses and other stakeholders - Participating in collaborative groups and internal work processes in land management - Real estate valuation and property declarations The work is varied and you will be faced with both urgent matters and long-term strategic issues. QUALIFICATIONS To thrive with us, we look for you to have: - A university degree in land surveying, urban planning, law, forestry or equivalent - Preferably a few years of experience working with land management, surveying or real estate law - Good ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish It is an advantage if you have: - Experience in municipal operations - Good knowledge of general property law You are proactive, thorough and solution-oriented. You work independently, but also value collaboration and dialog. To succeed in the role, you need to have good judgment, be service-oriented, and be able to handle both details and big picture issues. Do you want to be involved in managing Kiruna's land in a long-term and sustainable way? Then you are warmly welcome with your application! OTHER To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.