Our administration employs more than 1 000 people in five different departments: Real Estate, Streets and Parks, IT, Food Services and Cleaning and Operations Services. We plan, build and take care of properties, roads and outdoor environments. We provide transport services and handle internal assignments to keep the municipality's operations running smoothly. For example, we ensure that the IT environment works and is secure, that our premises are kept clean and that the municipality's schools and homes can serve healthy meals. What unites us is the desire to make everyday life easier for Umeå's 130,000-plus residents. Streets and Parks plans, builds, develops and manages the municipality's public outdoor environments. This includes streets and squares, parks and green areas. We work to ensure that the city is well-maintained, beautiful, safe and accessible - all for a well-functioning and pleasant everyday life for all the municipality's residents. Do you want to be involved in driving the work on sustainable mass management in Umeå municipality? Now is the opportunity to become an important coordinator who, together with municipal colleagues and external actors in the field, can create the conditions for resource-efficient management of excavated and surplus masses. As an employee with us, you get a meaningful job in a broad, socially important activity that affects all Umeå residents, every day! About the position The position is located at the project department of Streets and Parks at the Technology and Property Administration, which implements Umeå municipality's infrastructure projects. The role of Environmental and Mass Management Coordinator will constitute a cross-administrative function and participate in many collaborative projects within the Umeå municipality group and together with external actors. You will also provide technical support in soil/environmental issues to other project managers within the administration. The project department at Streets and Parks is responsible for the implementation of Umeå municipality's urban development and infrastructure projects, from project planning until the finished facility is handed over to the operating organization. The department is also involved in the early stages of projects, for example in detailed plans. The project department currently has 10 employees and a department manager. Mass management and management of contaminated soil are important issues in the municipality's projects. The transportation and disposal of masses has a major climate impact and high financial costs. Umeå municipality wants to work to minimize climate impact and create more cost- and resource-efficient projects. This is done by coordinating the work on environmental and management of masses and implementing this in the business. Examples of work tasks: coordinate mass management within and between projects coordinate and produce decision-making documents for municipality-wide management of excavated and surplus masses developing and working to implement requirements for sustainable mass management in procurement develop working methods to prevent the emergence of surplus masses with a focus on early stages of physical planning develop working methods and collaborations to match surplus and deficit of masses within the municipality's operations and projects work with external collaboration and external monitoring for sustainable mass management About you We are looking for you who have a relevant higher education degree of at least 120 credits, or relevant YH education and/or work experience that the employer considers equivalent. We also expect you to have good knowledge of the environment and waste management, and related legislation. You also have experience in coordination and/or project management. Knowledge of geotechnics, soil properties, earth sciences and sustainable resource management and environmental planning is an asset for this position. Experience in contracting and execution in the construction sector, as well as knowledge of the chemistry of soil contamination and contaminated land risk assessment, would also be welcomed. As a person, you are enterprising and enjoy taking responsibility and driving the work forward with the help of internal and external actors. You have good problem-solving skills and see opportunities where others see obstacles, while being able to analyze situations and make informed decisions. Your ability to build and nurture relationships is one of your strengths, and you find it easy to build trust and collaborate with others. You communicate clearly in Swedish, both in writing and orally, and adapt your approach to the recipient, making you a skilled communicator. You also have excellent planning skills and are structured, allowing you to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and deliver with high quality. We attach great importance to personal suitability. A B license is a requirement for this position. We hope you want to be part of our team, welcome with your application! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us? 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