Nature Conservation/Natura 2000 Officer | Sachbearbeiter Naturschutz/Natura 2000 (m/w/d)

LRA Erzgebirgskreis

Annaberg-Buchholz, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 12, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves contributing to the implementation and monitoring of Natura 2000 protection areas within the Erzgebirgskreis district. Day-to-day tasks include identifying necessary actions for habitat types and species, evaluating monitoring results, and performing enforcement activities related to intervention regulations and biotope protection. The officer will also provide expert and legal assessments, issue orders for compensation or restoration, and give statements on nature and species protection in various approval processes. This position is ideal for professionals with a background in public administration, environmental science, or forestry, seeking to make a tangible impact on regional nature conservation and biodiversity.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B.), Public Administration/Public Sector Management, Forestry, Biosciences, Botany, or Ecology; or a certified qualification as a Public Administration Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt SKVS), Administrative Business Economist (VWA), or Municipal Economist (SKVS)

Experience

  • Professional experience in implementing Natura 2000 obligations
  • Experience in monitoring Natura 2000 protected areas
  • Experience in evaluating monitoring results and deriving action requirements
  • Experience in performing enforcement activities within intervention regulations and biotope protection
  • Experience in providing expert and legal statements in approval procedures

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driving license
  • Willingness to use private car for business purposes