Job Advertisement: Case Officer in Physical Planning

The Swedish Armed Forces are in an expansion phase and on a comprehensive growth journey. Here you have the opportunity to work in an engaged team where you can develop while contributing to the organization's development journey. Does this sound like something for you? Read on!

Main Responsibilities

You will handle referrals regarding physical planning and national interests within the military part of total defense that concerns the Air Force's operations and areas of interest. Examples of cases that are processed include building permits, comprehensive plans, detailed plans, roads, railways, wind power, electricity grids, masts, and area protection. You will gather opinions from air force units and the Air Staff and draft the Air Force's responses in the various cases.

Your tasks also include coordinating the Air Force's need for updates to the national interest catalogs. You will participate in central preparations and network meetings with the section for physical planning at the Headquarters and be responsible for planning and conducting network meetings on physical planning within the Air Force. Your tasks also include drafting internal instructions and guidelines within physical planning. You will also, to a limited extent, support the Air Force's environmental function. You will be placed at the Infra/Environmental Section. The Air Force's environmental coordinator will be your immediate supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Approved academic degree in a relevant field (urban planner, planning architect, civil engineer in community building, or equivalent education deemed equivalent by the employer)
• Good knowledge of the Planning and Building Act and relevant parts of the Environmental Code (chapters 6 and 7)
• A well-developed communicative ability to express yourself in speech and writing in Swedish and English, as well as handle information in the form of maps and text documents
• Good computer skills, mainly regarding the Office suite
• Driver's license B.

Personal Qualities

You have good collaboration skills and thrive with a large degree of personal responsibility, can independently handle cases, and have a high level of integrity. You enjoy working under periods of high workload and know how you function under stress. You can communicate in both small and large groups. In the recruitment process, great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. To thrive with us, you have a strong sense of social responsibility and share the Armed Forces' values that uphold the equal worth of all people, justice, and equality, as well as promote democracy and rights (read more at www.forsvarsmakten.se).

DESIRABLE

• Experience working with building permits, detailed planning, comprehensive planning, area protection, infrastructure planning, or equivalent community planning
• Experience working with national interests
• Experience working in the Armed Forces or another total defense authority
• Good knowledge of the Armed Forces' work/organization/mission
• Knowledge and experience working with GIS
• We would like you to have an interest in defense issues and prior experience working at an authority, municipality, or county administrative board
• Knowledge in the areas of energy conservation and waste with associated legislation.

Other

Employment form: Permanent civil employment. The Armed Forces apply a six-month probationary period for those not employed by the authority.

Employment rate: Full-time

Work location: Uppsala

Start date: By agreement.

Salary and benefits: According to collective agreements.

Inquiries about the position

Contact Magnus Eriksson or Borka Medjed Hedlund.

Union Representatives

OFRO Lars-Olof Wretling

OFRS Caroline Nilsson

SACO Borka Medjed Hedlund

SEKO Jan Salomonsson

All contact persons can be reached via FM switchboard at phone 08-788 75 00.

Application

Welcome with your application no later than 2025-04-25. Your application should include a CV and a cover letter where you explain why you are suitable for this position and answer the specified selection questions.

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Armed Forces' website.

Information about the Armed Forces and the recruiting unit:

The Air Staff's first and largest task is to support the Air Force Chief's leadership of all squadrons and schools in the Air Force at all levels of the conflict scale. The Air Staff develops, plans, implements, and evaluates orders and directives issued by the Air Force Chief. The Air Staff consists of approximately 350 employees. The Air Force organizes and trains air, base, and command units and is tasked with monitoring and protecting Sweden's airspace. It is a mission that continues around the clock, year-round, to ensure Sweden's integrity. Approximately 5,100 employees, both civilian and military, work within the Air Force.

The Armed Forces have a strong value base built on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness, and a good balance between work and private life.

Employment with us means placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. A security check with a background check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be placed in wartime and to serve abroad. The implications of this vary depending on the type of position.

To the application for employment, a CV and a personal letter must be attached. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented.

Calls from external recruitment companies and sellers are not welcome.