Case Officer for Nature Conservation and Wind Energy | Sachbearbeiter/-in (w/m/d) Naturschutz

Staatl.Amt f. Landw. u. Umwelt Mittleres Mecklenburg Land MV

Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Deutschland
Published Mar 16, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This full-time, permanent position based in Rostock involves managing the nature conservation and legal aspects of wind energy project approvals for the State Office for Agriculture and the Environment in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The successful candidate will act as a primary point of contact for project developers, associations, and third parties, evaluating application documents to ensure compliance with nature conservation laws. Day-to-day responsibilities include issuing technical statements, participating in public consultation processes, and monitoring operational wind turbines to ensure ongoing regulatory adherence. This role offers a unique opportunity to directly influence the expansion of renewable energy while protecting local biodiversity. It is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a stable public service career that combines administrative legal work with field-based monitoring and environmental protection in a scenic coastal region.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor, FH Diploma, or equivalent) in Landscape Management, Landscape Ecology, Biology, Environmental Protection, or a comparable field related to nature conservation.

Experience

  • Professional experience in nature conservation administration or as an environmental planner
  • Experience in processing legal and technical aspects of wind energy permits
  • Experience in handling administrative offenses, contradictions, and legal proceedings
  • Professional experience in field service and environmental monitoring

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license required; full physical fitness for field service (Außendienstfähigkeit); location is Rostock, Germany.