Kanton Graubünden
Chur
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Legal Expert in the Field of Water Law
- Publication date:03 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Chur
Job summary
Join Insieme per i Grigioni as a legal expert in water law! Enjoy a collaborative and modern work environment.
Tasks
- Implement strategies for the energy sector from 2022 to 2050.
- Collaborate on negotiations and new concession projects.
- Draft legal documents and respond to parliamentary inquiries.
Skills
- University degree in law; additional training is a plus.
- Experience in corporate law and water law is preferred.
- Fluency in German, knowledge of Italian and Romansh is a plus.
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About the job
Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Legal Expert in the Field of Water Law
Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Mobility | 80-100% | Chur
Who we are
The Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Mobility (DIEM) includes the sectors of energy, hydropower, natural hazards, public transport, construction, civil engineering, procurement, forests as well as hunting, large predators, and fishing. It consists of five offices as well as the department secretariat, which as the central coordinating body supports the director in the technical and political management of the department. The department secretariat provides its services at the "synergy" administrative center, located near the Chur West station, in a modern, open, and digitally oriented work environment. There is also the possibility to work partly from home.
For the department secretariat, we are looking immediately or by agreement for a legal expert.
Tasks
- Assuming tasks within the framework of implementing the cantonal strategy concerning hydropower 2022-2050
- Participation and collaboration in negotiations on reversion and new concession projects
- Development of legal issues and drafting of government decrees concerning reversion and the exploitation of participation energy
- Participation in drafting messages, legislation, and responding to parliamentary interventions in the field of hydropower
What we expect from you
- University education in law, additional training is an advantage
- Experience in corporate law and water law is desirable or willingness to acquire knowledge in these legal areas
- Interest in energy economy issues
- Interest in the political conditions of Graubünden
- Analytical working method combined with insight and aptitude for interdisciplinary issues
- High motivation, initiative, ability to handle stressful situations and work in a team
- Absolute command of the German language is assumed. Knowledge of Italian and/or Romansh is desirable
We look forward to receiving your online application and are happy to get to know you.
If you have any questions, Martina Rehli, General Secretary, tel. 081 257 36 70, Martina.Rehli@diem.gr.ch or Melanie Janka, Head of the Legal Service for Energy and Public Transport, tel. 081 257 36 08, Melanie.Janka@diem.gr.ch, will be happy to assist you.
Application deadline: November 18, 2025
