Research Associate for the area "Altlasten"

Research Associate for the area "Altlasten" Kanton Zürich Baudirektion Amt für Abfall, Wasser, Energie und Luft Zürich 1\. September 2026 or by arrangement Research Associate for the area „Altlasten“ 80 \- 100% The Altlasten section with its 16 employees is responsible for accompanying the investigation, monitoring and remediation of contaminated sites. In doing so, it is ensured that Altlasten with high urgency are remediated as quickly as possible, that the resulting contaminated construction waste is disposed of in compliance with the law and that the costs are distributed to the polluters. Your tasks Official accompaniment of investigations, remediations and construction projects at contaminated sites Supervision of complex enforcement cases Advising the affected landowners Technical assessment and accompaniment of the necessary measures such as investigations and remediations Review of the measures Your profile You build on your training as a geologist, environmental scientist or environmental engineer and on your several years of professional experience in the Altlasten area. The accompaniment of investigations and especially of remediation projects as well as working in an interdisciplinary team are demanding and require skill and a structured approach. You have a communicative flair and written fluency for different stakeholder groups in a sensitive environment. You are resilient, work independently, enjoy complex issues and are open when finding solutions. Your contacts Sektionsleitung Altlasten Barner Sektionsleitung Altlasten Dear personnel service providers! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers that are associated with fee claims. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process. About us The Amt für Abfall, Wasser, Energie und Luft is committed to a healthy, safe and attractive environment in the Kanton Zürich. We ensure the protection and sustainable use of the natural foundations of life in the Kanton Zürich. As a supervisory authority, we ensure the supply of clean drinking water and electrical energy, the environmentally sound disposal of waste and wastewater and protection against flooding. For this purpose, 270 employees are committed day after day. Do you want to use your expertise to work for a sustainably attractive Kanton Zürich? In doing so, we can offer you an exciting environment – directly next to the Hauptbahnhof. We offer... meaningful work with real added value diverse training and further education opportunities the chance to take on responsibility a collegial team Your application process Pre-selection First interview online Second interview on site Final decision Apply now jpid963e886jm jit0727jm jiy26jm