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Environmental Advisor advising on and developing environmental policy regarding soil, air, external safety, and nitrogen. Responsible for advising administrators, residents, farmers, entrepreneurs, and internal projects. Higher professional education (HBO) working and thinking level required; temporary assignment at the Municipality of Westerwolde.
BAN Personnel Services (abp)
Assen
Part-time
77.073
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Description

Temporary position as Environmental Advisor within the Municipality of Westerwolde, focused on advising on and developing environmental policy and representation in regional and provincial consultations.

Job requirements

Level: higher professional education.

Tasks

  • Advising on and developing environmental policy in the areas of soil, air (odor), external safety, and nitrogen.
  • Advising administrators, residents, farmers, entrepreneurs, and colleagues on topics with a direct impact on the quality of the living environment.
  • Advising on spatial plans and environmental policy for internal and external projects.
  • Ensuring connection and coordination between the municipality and the ODG.
  • Guiding enforcement and permitting processes with administrative impact.
  • Ensuring the advice of the Board.
  • Budget holder for the budgeted resources for environmental tasks.
  • Representing the municipality in regional and provincial consultations, including those concerning external safety, the Clean Air Agreement, and soil.
  • Specific soil tasks: consultation with ODG and the provincial soil consultation body (Nazca), providing soil information to third parties, handling inquiries regarding earthworks, assessing soil investigations (possibly in collaboration with ODG), and drafting/implementing soil-related projects such as a new soil quality map, a field service earthworks manual, and BRO implementation.
  • Identifying and applying national developments in the environmental field.

Working conditions

  • Individual choice budget of 17,05% for flexibly deployable rewards.
  • Hybrid working is the standard; a laptop and mobile phone are provided.
  • Mileage allowance for commuting and business trips on a reimbursement basis.
  • Home working allowance of €3,00 per home working day on a reimbursement basis.
  • Excellent pension accrual at ABP.
  • Temporary employment until November 1, 2026.

Description of the organization

Municipality of Westerwolde; the position involves collaboration and coordination with the Omgevingsdienst Groningen (ODG).

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Skills suitable for this job type

educational science
management and governance
Law
biology
environmental sciences
chemistry
earth sciences
physics
design and management of databases and networks
engineering degree, not further defined
environmental protection technology
construction and road and hydraulic engineering
interdisciplinary programs and qualifications related to engineering, industry and construction
public cleaning services and sanitary facilities
protection of persons and property
using foreign languages
advising on environmental issues
negotiating and managing contracts and agreements
advise and consult
supervise, direct and coordinate projects
preparing documentation for contracts, applications and permits
give feedback
collecting information from physical and electronic sources
interpreting technical documentation and diagrams
managing information
teaching academic subjects or vocational training
developing financial, business and marketing plans
assessing land and real estate
use software for word processing, publishing and presentation
access and analysis of digital data
check, inspect and test
training in operational procedures
installing wooden and metal parts
technical or academic writing
developing educational programs
performing risk analysis and management
conduct scientific or market research
compliance with environmental protection laws and standards
developing professional relationships and networks
processing and disposal of hazardous substances
develop policy and legislation
presenting research and technical information
conducting studies and research
collaborate with others
using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
programming computer systems
communication, collaboration and creativity
use computer-aided design and drawing tools
analyzing scientific and medical data
preparing mixtures and solutions
conduct forensic and police investigations
teaching and training
presenting general information
checking environmental conditions
developing health programs
coaching and guidance
advise on legal matters, legislation and regulations and procedural matters
collecting and preparing samples and materials for testing
Spatial Planning (RO)
Implementation processes
Environment
Signal deviations
To advise
Identify bottlenecks
Budget holders
Earthmoving
Permitting procedures
Represent
To enforce
signaling role
Review
Soil research
Consultation meetings

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