Umeå is growing - do you want to help build a sustainable society? Umeå is one of Sweden's largest municipalities and is characterized by strong growth, low average age and creative residents. As the city grows, the Technology and Property Administration has an important mission: to create good conditions for a functioning everyday life for the municipality's residents, employees and businesses. The Streets and Parks unit plans, builds, develops and manages the municipality's public outdoor environments - streets, 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. About the position We are now looking for a deputy to our strategist with a focus on stormwater. You will play a key role in the municipality's work on climate adaptation - a work that aims to reduce vulnerabilities and create a long-term sustainable and robust society. Together with the municipality's climate adaptation strategist, you will coordinate Gator och Parker's work on climate adaptation in investment projects and planning processes. We offer you With us, you get a varied and meaningful work in an organization with good collaboration and development opportunities. We care about a good working environment, professional treatment and high service to our citizens. As an employee of Umeå municipality, you also get to take part in several benefits. Read more about our benefits here. If you want to contribute to a sustainable and robust Umeå with good living environments - now and in the future - this could be the job for you! Your work tasks You will: Coordinate the municipality's work on stormwater strategies and risks of flooding, landslides and landslides. Model and prioritize measures and investment projects based on our stormwater strategy, landslide and avalanche risk assessment and cloudburst mapping. Coordinate climate adaptation work within Streets and Parks. Contribute with views in internal and external referrals, e.g. general and detailed plans. You will also lead the municipality's coordination group for stormwater management. Together with the municipality's activities, you set goals and drive the work forward with a joint activity and action plan and compile the joint work so that it is accessible and manageable for politicians and citizens. About you We are looking for you who have: A Master's degree or equivalent education in geohydrology, geoscience, hydrology or similar field. Alternatively, you have a degree in a similar field or equivalent experience that is considered equivalent. Experience in stormwater management, climate adaptation in terms of stormwater management or risk assessment for natural disasters. Project management experience including budget, time management and coordination. Good ability to express yourself in Swedish in both speech and writing. We would like you to have experience of: Development of innovative solutions to climate challenges. Interdisciplinary work with different stakeholders, including authorities, companies and the public. Modeling landslide and avalanche risks Working according to standards and practices. GIS for analysis and visualization of stormwater flows and landslide risks. Understanding of laws and regulations governing stormwater management, climate adaptation and landslide risk assessment is an advantage. We are looking for you who are a good communicator and can adapt to both technical and non-technical audiences. You have the ability to translate strategic objectives into concrete actions. You thrive on collaboration, take initiative and are organized with a good balance between a focus on details and a holistic perspective. Other positions Temporary post 2026-04-01 until 2027-04-01 Welcome with your application! You can either attach your CV or fill in your details directly in the application form. Follow Umeå Municipality on Linkedin! About Umeå municipality Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has around 440 managers and the operations are 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? Find out what it's like to live in Umeå here: https://www.umea.se/flytta Umeå municipality is part of three administrative areas for Finnish, Meänkieli and Sami www.umea.se/minoriteter. 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