Section Head Deep Geological Repository for Radioactive Waste 80 - 100%

About the job

look closely | develop | act

Building Department Canton of Zurich

80 - 100%

Immediate start or by arrangement

Section Head Deep Geological Repository for Radioactive Waste

The geological deep repository for Switzerland's radioactive waste is to be established in the Canton of Zurich. The interests and concerns of the canton in connection with this responsible task are represented by the Building Department. Coordination of the tasks takes place at the Office for Waste, Water, Energy and Air (AWEL).

Your tasks

You will take on the cantonal project management for the deep repository, lead a team of three employees,

maintain close contact with political decision-makers, experts from other cantons and various stakeholders, and contribute – partly in a leading role – to various working groups.

maintain close contact with political decision-makers, experts from other cantons and various stakeholders, and contribute – partly in a leading role – to various working groups.

Your profile

For this as well as for the creation of concepts and the review of technical reports, you apply your scientific or engineering basic education and professional experience in complex projects as well as in leading a team. Your interest in technical, legal and socio-economic issues in the environmental and energy sector as well as your skill in dealing with experts and laypeople can be competently demonstrated at the interface between technology and society.

What to expect

Dynamic environment

Unique, interdisciplinary major project

Unique, interdisciplinary major project

Your contact

Matthias Möller

Head of Energy Department

+41 43 259 42 77

Head of Energy Department

+41 43 259 42 77

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About us

The Office for Waste, Water, Energy and Air is committed to a healthy, safe and attractive environment in the Canton of Zurich. We ensure the protection and sustainable use of natural resources in the Canton of Zurich. 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, 270 employees are committed day by day.

Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.

Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Building Department, you shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.

We offer…

Scope for design

Responsible activity

Network

Your application process

Pre-selection

First interview

Second interview

Presentation to the Building Director

Final decision