Ympäristöasiantuntija, tuulivoiman rakentamisen vesistövaikutukset -hanke
- Location
- Oulu, Finland
- Work arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Fixed-term
- Category
- Science & Research
- Industry
- Operations & Management
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 11 Nov 2026
About the role
The Northern Finland Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment is seeking an environmental specialist for a fixed-term post in the project on the water impacts of wind power construction, based in Oulu, from 1 February 2027, or as agreed, until 31 December 2027. The specialist works on water management planning and on preparing and implementing water management measures, with a focus on how wind power construction affects water bodies. The role also includes updating the environmental administration's water information system (Vesty) data on an annual basis and cooperating with authorities, project partners, and other stakeholders. Typical work combines analysis and planning in the office with coordination and follow-up of measures in the field area, using geographic information systems extensively. Working time is office hours with flexible working time, and partial remote work is possible under the agency's remote-work guidelines. The stated pay is EUR 3,545.28 per month (requirement level E09), plus a personal performance component of up to 45 percent; for a new holder this component is typically 7.5 to 11.5 percent. A probation period of three months may apply. Please check the official Valtiolle.fi listing for full details and apply through that listing before the deadline.
Requirements
Expected in the listing: a suitable higher education degree; very broad and fluent geographic information system skills (including QGIS); basic knowledge of water engineering, biology, or limnology with work experience; experience of agricultural and forestry water management and catchment restoration methods; knowledge of environmental legislation and procurement; good negotiation and cooperation skills; cooperation and network skills gained through experience; and knowledge of water planning operating models and systems. A driving licence is needed for the post. Language as stated: 'Työssä tarvittava kielitaito: Hyvä suomen ja tyydyttävä englannin kielen kirjallinen ja suullinen taito.' Required licence: driving licence, passenger car B. Initiative and development and problem-solving skills are an advantage.
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