Specialist in the field of waste and circular economy

Ittigen, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-90% |

What you can contribute

• Lead and participate in projects in the fields of construction waste, mineral waste, and landfills
• Contribute to developing legislation in the field of waste management and circular economy
• Elaborate measures and concepts to better manage and eliminate pollutants, particularly PFAS, in waste
• Write technical and complex documents in a comprehensible manner
• Coordinate, support, and harmonize the implementation of waste legislation by the cantons

What makes you unique

• Master's in natural or technical sciences
• Professional experience in waste management and in the management of complex projects
• Writing proficiency, excellent communication skills
• Good active knowledge of at least a second official language and, if possible, knowledge of a third official language

In a few words

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success of the Swiss model and to the well-being of the population.
• Diversity in everyday life We ensure equal opportunities, which allows us to deploy our skills and express different points of view.
• Health at work We assist and advise our employees on all matters related to physical or mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/fr/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

Our quality of life for today and tomorrow.

The Federal Office for the Environment (OFEV) is responsible for ensuring the sustainable exploitation of natural resources such as soil, water, air, and forest. The OFEV is an office of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC).

We are interested in today's Switzerland while preparing for tomorrow's. By assuming responsibility within the framework of demanding projects, we contribute to the smooth running of the country. The OFEV offers a modern working environment in which we can contribute significantly to the sustainable development of Switzerland.

Additional information

Start date: 01.02.2027 or to be agreed.

Questions about the position

Matthieu Buchs
head of section Raw material cycles
+41 58 465 87 85