Junior Sustainability Specialist

Do you want to work broadly with sustainability issues at a growing real estate company with tenants responsible for critical societal operations? Are you curious, driven, and eager to develop in the field of sustainability alongside engaged colleagues? You might be between jobs, want to develop yourself in a new area, or have just completed your education. Then this could be the right role for you.

About Us

Specialfastigheter owns, develops, and manages security properties. The property portfolio includes correctional facilities, youth homes, court buildings, and police properties. Several of our clients conduct operations that are significant for our country's security, which places special demands on both the premises and us. The properties are located in over 60 municipalities, from Trelleborg in the south to Haparanda in the north, and we have about 300 employees. We are growing rapidly, and our project portfolio of 32 billion means more exciting projects than ever. Therefore, we are looking for more curious and driven individuals who want to be part of our journey. Welcome to us!

About the Position

We are looking for a junior sustainability specialist to assist our sustainability department in daily operations. The role is broad and developmental, involving everything from research and analysis to coordination and administrative support for ongoing initiatives.

You will report to the sustainability manager and become an important part of the team, contributing to structuring, developing, and driving sustainability efforts forward. The tasks will vary over time depending on the needs of the organization, which requires flexibility and commitment.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Conducting research and monitoring in the field of sustainability
• Preparing materials, summaries, analyses, and presentations
• Structuring and ensuring the quality of information and data
• Coordinating and providing administrative support for ongoing projects and initiatives
• Contributing to internal processes related to sustainability monitoring and development
• Supporting the planning and execution of meetings, workshops, and activities

About You

We are looking for someone with a relevant academic background in areas such as sustainable development, environmental science, urban planning, economics, or equivalent. You may be a recent graduate or have a few years of experience in the field of sustainability.

To succeed in this role, we believe you are:

• Knowledgeable about sustainability issues
• Proactive and driven with a desire to contribute and take responsibility
• Structured and meticulous with strong analytical skills
• Flexible and unpretentious – willing to pitch in where needed
• A good communicator with the ability to express yourself well in both spoken and written forms
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team

Location

Your workplace will be in Stockholm, but since we have properties across the country, travel is included in the position.

Application & Other Information

The position is a fixed-term full-time employment lasting until 31/12-2026. The application deadline is 2025-03-20. We welcome your application!

Recruitment Process

We will begin the selection process after the application period has ended. We will then contact relevant candidates to schedule interviews. Prior to a potential employment, we will conduct a special security assessment where we perform a security interview and review final judgments from Swedish courts. Before employment, we will also conduct alcohol and drug tests through our occupational health services. Additionally, some of our clients may require placement in a security classification and subsequent background checks in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585 chapter 3).

Union Representatives

Akademikerföreningen: Martin Siljehult, 010-788 63 60
Unionen: Patrik Svensson, 010-788 63 42
SEKO: Roger Törngren, tel. 010-788 62 78
Ledarna: Fredrik Persson, tel 010-788 62 28