Head of Legal Services Department Building and Justice Department, 100% — Kanton Solothurn

Role overview

The Legal Service of the Department of Construction and Justice (BJD) is the focal point of the division's organization. As a department of the Departmental Secretariat, the Legal Service deals with complaints against municipal decisions in construction, planning and environmental law and supports the departments and the departmental management in the law and application. We are looking for a legal service, 100%, for the Legal Service of the Department of Construction and Justice, as per 01.08.2026 or by agreement at the Solothurn site.

• You are responsible for handling complaints against municipal regulations of construction, planning and environmental law and support the services in the application of law. - You are responsible for managing and accompanying legislative projects and are involved in the handling of government and departmental business. - The departmental head supports and advises you on legal issues and answers political questions within this framework.

• When discussing the fundamental issues of the Community's activities, you will be involved in a political environment with a high level of legal expertise and a sense of pragmatic solutions.

• You have a completed legal degree with a lawyer's patent or other relevant further training.
• In construction, planning and environmental law you convince with sound expertise.
• You have a high level of commitment and assertiveness as well as a deeper understanding of political processes.
• A safe, thoughtful appearance, addressate-appropriate communication and excellent editorial skills distinguish you.
• You have leadership experience and the willingness to assume leadership responsibility.

• promotion of personal work-life balance through an annual working time model
• part-time work, also in the cadre
• possibility of mobile work
• progressive employment conditions based on a GAV
• equal pay between men and women
• loyalty premiums
• 16 weeks maternity leave with full pay
• 2 weeks paternity leave
• financial contributions to childcare
• comprehensive offer of internal and external training

Dr. iur. Regina Füeg Secretary of the Department 032 627 25 99

We would like to fill this position without the support of external service providers. Email applications cannot be considered.

Moving with commitment. – This is the chance to bear responsibility in a sinnfähigend activity of political and social relevance and to move sustainable developments for the population and the economy with its own imprint. Behind this promise stands the Canton of Solothurn with countless possibilities, an experienceable flexibility and a stability in the working environment.