Environmental Engineer (Immissions Control) | Umwelttechniker (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role at the Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation, and Transport of North Rhine-Westphalia, based in Münster, offers an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Engineer to lead a team focused on immissions control and plant-related environmental protection. The successful candidate will be responsible for the approval and monitoring of facilities under the Federal Immissions Control Act (BImSchG), particularly in the chemical and storage plant sector, including those that may constitute operational areas under the Incident Ordinance (e.g., hazardous material storage). This includes facilities for renewable energies like hydrogen electrolysis plants. Key responsibilities also involve granting and monitoring water-related facilities, providing expert supervision and advice on chemical and storage plants, and conducting cross-media environmental inspections. The position requires strong engagement, social competence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to structure and manage processes, offering a challenging yet rewarding career in public service.