Project Forester Forest Biodiversity and Forest-Wildlife (m/f/d)

About the job

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people.

The Cantonal Forestry Office is the centre of expertise for all questions concerning the St. Gallen forest. Together with the five forest regions, it is committed to a productive, diverse, and adaptable forest as well as sustainable forest and timber management. The forest regions are active in a wide range of topics – from forest planning and forestry project management to forest protection, forest conservation, and protective forests, as well as biodiversity, natural hazards, and public relations.

With the cantonal biodiversity strategy 2026–2033, efforts to promote species diversity in the forest will be further intensified. At the same time, Forest Region 3 Sargans faces particular challenges in forest regeneration and dealing with the topic of forest-wildlife.

For the implementation of these important tasks, Forest Region 3 is looking for a

Position: 80%

Workplace: St. Gallen and Unterterzen

Ready for the next step? If we have piqued your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.

Further information from:

Thomas Brandes, Regional Forester Forest Region 3 Sargans (Tel. 058 229 89 39) and

Cornelia Lichtensteiger, HR Business Partner (Tel. 058 229 48 89) as well as at www.waldregion3.sg.ch.