Nature Conservation Officer | Sachbearbeiter Naturschutz (männlich/weiblich/divers)

LRA Sächs. Schweiz-Osterzgeb.

Dippoldiswalde, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent role within the District Office of Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge involves managing nature conservation efforts and environmental law compliance. As a Nature Conservation Officer, you will be responsible for preparing legal statements regarding planned interventions in nature and landscapes, drafting administrative decisions under Saxon and Federal Nature Conservation Acts, and overseeing protected areas such as nature reserves and landscape monuments. You will collaborate closely with conservation volunteers and associations to implement species and biotope protection concepts. This position is ideal for professionals with a background in administrative law or environmental sciences who enjoy a mix of office-based legal work and practical conservation planning. The role offers attractive public service benefits, including flexible working hours, mobile work options, and a comprehensive health management system, all while contributing to the preservation of one of Germany's most scenic regions.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor or Diploma) in Law, Administrative Science, Forest Science, Ecology, Biology, Agriculture, or Landscape Planning; plus basic training in administrative law.

Experience

  • Professional experience in state and general administrative law
  • Practical experience in nature conservation law within a government authority, planning office, or relevant company
  • Experience in drafting administrative decisions and legal statements
  • Experience in species protection, biotope management, or landscape planning
  • Experience working with environmental associations or volunteers

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license and fitness to drive; willingness to participate in on-call standby duty; location-based in Dippoldiswalde.