Vacant job

In Knivsta, the spirit of the future is palpable. The location between Stockholm and Uppsala, just a stone's throw from Arlanda, is attractive, and Knivsta is growing rapidly. Every day, we actively build a sustainable community with proximity to both the city and serene nature. Do you want to work in an innovative future municipality where you can develop and make a difference? And do you resonate with our shared values of participation, engagement, and clarity? Welcome to us!

The Environmental and Building Unit is part of the Community Building Office.

Within the Community Building Office, there are also the Street and Waste Unit, Park and Nature Unit, Planning and Geodata Unit, Business Unit, and Land and Development Unit.

The operation consists of eight environmental and health inspectors, one environmental administrator, two building permit officers, two building inspectors, one building permit administrator, and one housing adaptation officer.

It is a cheerful team looking forward to a new colleague.

You will work with environmental supervision, applications, and permits related to, among other things, environmentally hazardous activities, individual sewage systems, and agriculture.

The work as an inspector offers a combination of fieldwork and office work. The assignments are varied in both character and difficulty, as well as through a mix of independent work and collaboration with colleagues.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

We work closely together and take joint responsibility for the entire unit's areas of responsibility. You will get to work with a team that wants to develop the unit and supports each other while having fun at work. The tasks will vary based on needs and include supervision and processing of cases within your area of expertise. You will also provide support to colleagues and jointly develop new working methods.

As an inspector, you will have many contacts with residents and businesses in Knivsta municipality. You will work both independently and in a group, which means you should enjoy collaborating with your colleagues as well as being able to drive your own projects with a service-oriented mindset.

In the role of environmental and health inspector, the focus is on supervising schools, preschools, care and nursing homes, multi-family houses, and other health protection activities such as hygiene services and bathing water. You will also handle complaints.

You will draft letters and decision-making documents and independently make decisions by delegation. As an inspector, you will represent the authority in various collaboration groups. You contribute to fulfilling the unit's supervision plan and conducting supervision to meet the intentions of the legislation.

QUALIFICATIONS

University education in the field of environmental and health protection or other equivalent education. You have good knowledge of environmental legislation. Previous experience in environmental and health protection supervision is an advantage.

You have a sense of service, are outgoing, and have the ability to create and maintain good relationships with others. You enjoy working in an organization where many different cases are handled simultaneously. The work requires you to plan and prioritize your tasks to achieve the common goal. You can work independently but also thrive in a group. Your ability to create trust and confidence in your verbal and written communication is important. We will place great emphasis on personal qualities when filling the position.

We expect you to have good computer skills and preferably knowledge of digital case management systems; Castor is currently used in Knivsta. The position requires you to express yourself well in Swedish, both orally and in writing.

A valid driver's license (B) is required.

OTHER

With the employment comes an obligation to be placed in military service, unless you are already assigned by another entity. Read more about military placement at www.knivsta.se

Knivsta municipality wants to take advantage of the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and ethnic and cultural diversity bring to the organization.

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