Environmental Technician (Landfills) | Umwelttechniker/in (w/m/d) Deponien

Ministerium für Klimaschutz; Landwirtschaft;ländliche Räume und Umwelt M-V Land MV

Schwerin, Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Published Feb 18, 2026
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves the technical leadership and management of the landfill department within the State Office for Agriculture and the Environment West Mecklenburg (StALU WM). As a senior technical professional, you will oversee complex licensing procedures under the Circular Economy Act and the Federal Immission Control Act (BImSchG), including environmental impact assessments. Your day-to-day will involve supervising technical staff, handling difficult regulatory enforcement cases, and representing the authority during public participation processes. You will also manage legal appeals, petitions, and inquiries while contributing to technical working groups. This position is ideal for a professional with strong decision-making skills and a deep understanding of waste management and environmental protection. Located in the scenic city of Schwerin, this role offers a secure career path within a large public sector employer and the opportunity to take on significant responsibility in environmental regulation and oversight.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or equivalent university degree in a natural science or technical field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in environmental regulation or waste management
  • Experience in conducting complex licensing procedures under BImSchG
  • Experience in technical leadership or departmental support
  • Experience in public participation and representing authorities
  • Proven experience in handling legal appeals and regulatory enforcement
  • Practical driving experience for business travel

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid driver's license for passenger cars is required. Willingness to undertake business travel. Must have the ability to grasp complex technical issues quickly and present them clearly.