Projektleitung Energie (m/w/d) — Kanton St. Gallen

Full description

The Office for Water and Energy (AWE) is committed to safe and intact waters, to protection against floods and natural hazards, to the protection and sustainable use of rivers, streams, lakes and groundwater, and to the implementation and further development of energy and climate policy. The implementation of the energy transition is one of the key challenges of the coming years. In order to achieve the energy and climate goals, the Canton of St.Gallen intends to consistently promote the implementation of the energy transition. The focus is on the expansion of renewable energies and the decarbonization of the energy system.

What to expect

• Project management Power production from PV and its integration into energy systems, e.g. within the framework of the St.Gallen PV Alliance
• Participation in the implementation of the St.Gallen Energy Concept 2021-2030 in the field of renewable heat supply
• Further development of cantonal energy policy in the field of renewable energies
• Procurement and publication of energy data, in particular on energy demand and energy production in the Canton of St.Gallen
• Initiation and support of innovative projects with energy supply companies, industry associations and other partners

What distinguishes you

• Higher or higher education degree in the fields of environment, engineering, or a similar specialisation
• In-depth knowledge of energy systems, renewable energies and ideally energy planning
• Strong technical and analytical skills as well as experience in handling data, e.g. with Excel, Python and R
• Experience in project management and interdisciplinary cooperation with different stakeholders from politics, science and energy industry

What we offer

• A meaningful task with a direct contribution to the successful implementation of the energy transition in the canton of St.Gallen
• Plenty of room for initiative as well as professional and conceptual participation in a future-relevant topic area
• Exciting and varied projects with different stakeholders
• A motivated, collegial team as well as modern and flexible working conditions