Lawyer (80%) — Canton du Valais
- Location
- Sion
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Role overview
Lawyer (80%) at the Legal Section "Mobility and Natural Hazards" in the Administrative and Legal Service of the Department of Mobility, Spatial Development and Environment in Sion
- Lawyer (80%) at the Legal Section "Mobility and Natural Hazards" in the Administrative and Legal Service of the Department of Mobility, Spatial Development and Environment in Sion
- In particular, you will subject mobility and natural hazard dossiers for which a municipality or a department of the Department of Mobility, Spatial Development and the Environment commissioned with the construction is the applicant You will mainly deal with mobility and natural hazard dossiers under the responsibility of the Council of State; to this end, you will work closely with the specialist agencies, conduct conciliation negotiations in the event of objections, deal with objections, weigh up the existing interests and make the draft decisions available
- You will write legal opinions and legal notices You will participate in the drafting of legal texts in close cooperation with the specialist departments
- You have a master's degree in Swiss law and, ideally, you are admitted to the bar You are interested in areas such as road construction, hydraulic engineering, non-motorised transport and mobility or other areas for which the "Mobility and Natural Hazards" section is responsible You have experience in drafting decisions and administrative law You are characterised by your analytical mindset, your fluency in written expression and your decisiveness You have team spirit, but are also used to an independent way of working You are interested in public affairs You are a native speaker of German, with a good knowledge of the second official language Start of job Immediately or by arrangement Information
- Information on the position: Administrative and Legal Service of the DMRU, Ms.
Main responsibilities
- In particular, you will subject mobility and natural hazard dossiers for which a municipality or a department of the Department of Mobility, Spatial Development and the Environment commissioned with the construction is the applicant You will mainly deal with mobility and natural hazard dossiers under the responsibility of the Council of State; to this end, you will work closely with the specialist agencies, conduct conciliation negotiations in the event of objections, deal with objections, weigh up the existing interests and make the draft decisions available
- You will write legal opinions and legal notices You will participate in the drafting of legal texts in close cooperation with the specialist departments
Key requirements
- You have a master's degree in Swiss law and, ideally, you are admitted to the bar You are interested in areas such as road construction, hydraulic engineering, non-motorised transport and mobility or other areas for which the "Mobility and Natural Hazards" section is responsible You have experience in drafting decisions and administrative law You are characterised by your analytical mindset, your fluency in written expression and your decisiveness You have team spirit, but are also used to an independent way of working You are interested in public affairs You are a native speaker of German, with a good knowledge of the second official language Start of job Immediately or by arrangement Information
- Information on the position: Administrative and Legal Service of the DMRU, Ms.
Contacts
- Olesya Barras, Head of the "Mobility and Natural Hazards" Section (027 606 33 60 / [email protected]) Online application desired: www.vs.ch/jobs or please send your application to: Human Resources Management Department, Place St-Théodule 15, 1951 Sion Deadline for submission: 11 September 2026 / Reference number: 112671
Additional details
- You have a master's degree in Swiss law and, ideally, you are admitted to the bar You are interested in areas such as road construction, hydraulic engineering, non-motorised transport and mobility or other areas for which the "Mobility and Natural Hazards" section is responsible You have experience in drafting decisions and administrative law You are characterised by your analytical mindset, your fluency in written expression and your decisiveness You have team spirit, but are also used to an independent way of working You are interested in public affairs You are a native speaker of German, with a good knowledge of the second official language Immediately or by arrangement
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Your profile
- You have a master's degree in Swiss law and, ideally, you are admitted to the bar You are interested in areas such as road construction, hydraulic engineering, non-motorised transport and mobility or other areas for which the "Mobility and Natural Hazards" section is responsible You have experience in drafting decisions and administrative law You are characterised by your analytical mindset, your fluency in written expression and your decisiveness You have team spirit, but are also used to an independent way of working You are interested in public affairs You are a native speaker of German, with a good knowledge of the second official language
- Start of job
- Immediately or by arrangement
- Information
Questions about this listing
What salary does Canton du Valais offer for this role?
Canton du Valais lists CHF 48'400 - 73'200 gross per year for this position in Sion. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Canton du Valais offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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