Vacant job

In Upplands-Bro municipality, we are about 2000 employees working to provide our residents and visitors with the best possible service and experience of the municipality. With us, you are part of building a municipality where a holistic view, commitment, and professionalism permeate the organization, and together we work to fulfill our common societal mission.

Do you want to make a difference for those who live, reside, and operate in Upplands-Bro municipality? Welcome to apply for the position of environmental inspector with a focus on environmental protection!

The Environmental Unit works to promote human health and a sustainable environment.

Our organization is part of the Community Building Office's operations, and we are now looking for an environmental inspector who will work with supervision and processing of various types of operations.

Job Responsibilities

As an environmental inspector, you will primarily exercise supervision within the framework of the Environmental Code. We are mainly looking for someone who can work with supervision according to the Environmental Code, focusing primarily on environmentally hazardous activities and mass management.

You will conduct inspections, write decisions, be a presenter in the board, and guide and inform operators. The tasks also include processing applications and notifications, handling complaints, and other case management.

The Environmental Unit also processes cases in areas such as shore protection, nature reserves, agriculture, littering, outdoor noise, testing, and supervises water activities, individual sewage systems, contaminated land, mass management, and quarries.

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Plan, monitor, drive, and develop the work and supervision within your areas of responsibility
• Conduct supervision and inspections of operations
• Process cases according to the Environmental Code in areas such as contaminated areas, environmentally hazardous activities, individual sewage systems, waste, etc.
• Evaluate notifications and applications for permits, exemptions, and exceptions
• Provide advice and support to companies, operators, politicians, and the public
• Participate in the office's projects and contribute your environmental expertise
• Prepare referral responses and statements to other authorities and instances

We are looking for someone who has:

• Education as an environmental inspector or other equivalent scientific or technical education that the employer deems relevant for the assignment.
• Good knowledge of the Environmental Code and administrative law.
• Driver's license B
• Good ability to express yourself in Swedish both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to work with structure and a sense of responsibility both independently and in a group
• Experience working with supervision according to the Environmental Code is an advantage.
• Experience working in a municipality is an advantage.
• Preferably experience working in Castor case management system.

We place great importance on your personal qualities and social competence. For our workgroup to function in the best way, your personal qualities are important. Therefore, we are looking for someone with a strong service mindset, result-oriented, and with a good ability to build relationships and collaborate.

It is important that everyone in the group contributes to a good atmosphere in the workplace, and we believe that you enjoy working both independently and together with others in supervision projects.

About the Position

The position is a permanent employment. A probationary period may be applied. Start date according to agreement.

What do we offer you?

We offer you a pleasant workplace with varied tasks, both in the office and out in the field. Upplands-Bro municipality has the advantages of a small municipality, including short decision-making paths and a great opportunity to be involved in the development of the work. The starting point for our assignments is the common workplace, where we together develop the operations and create conditions for collaboration. We have systems that enable remote work in agreement with the manager and when the operation allows. The municipality actively works to increase gender equality and diversity in the workplaces, which is why we welcome applicants who contribute to this. Read more about the municipality as an employer here (https://www.upplands-bro.se/arbete-och-lediga-jobb/upplands-bro-som-arbetsgivare.html).

About the Recruitment Process:

We look forward to receiving your application by January 14, 2026. You can easily apply by attaching your CV, but without a cover letter. Instead, answer our selection questions. Selection and interviews will take place at the end of the advertising period.

Warm welcome with your application!

By preserving our cultural heritage and promoting green and vibrant living environments, we create a municipality with the character of a small town and countryside, where people thrive and feel at home. We value quality over quantity, promote small-scale construction, and create vibrant and green living environments with a focus on community, health, and safety.

Upplands-Bro municipality is one of Sweden's most expansive municipalities where development is at the center. We welcome you to a workplace where the guiding principles of our work and approach are Holistic View, Commitment, and Professionalism.