Director DIREV — État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise)
- Location
- Epalinges
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 81 days ago
Role overview
As Director in charge of the Directorate for the Industrial, Urban and Rural Environment (DIREV) and within the Directorate-General for the Environment (DGE), you are part of its Steering Committee (CODIR) and are fully involved in its strategic management.
DIREV has a special mission within the DGE to protect the population and the environment against pollution, damage and nuisance caused by human activities.
DIREV has three divisions: Air, climate and technological risks (ARC), Water Protection (PRE) and Sanitation (ASS).
- As Director in charge of the Directorate for the Industrial, Urban and Rural Environment (DIREV) and within the Directorate-General for the Environment (DGE), you are part of its Steering Committee (CODIR) and are fully involved in its strategic management.
- DIREV has a special mission within the DGE to protect the population and the environment against pollution, damage and nuisance caused by human activities.
Application process
- Online application on the official career portal offers-emploi.vd.ch.
Contacts
- Yvan Rytz, Director General, at 021 316 43 77.
- University degree in the field of environment or equivalent Management and/or management training
- Confirmed experience in one area of environmental protection Experience in leading a team
- Desired experience in public administration
- Good knowledge of Swiss and cantonal environmental policy and institutions
- Demonstrated interest in and management of pollutant emissions and emissions from a partnership perspective, taking into account all their dimensions
- Knowledge of German (B2) Disclosure of possible criminal history is required to perform this function.
- An extract of the criminal record will be requested before finalizing the commitment.
- Please send us your file in one PDF document (including work certificates, diplomas, cover letter) for documentary management reasons.
- Join us and contribute to the preservation of the environment and the energy transition of the canton of Vaud!
Company and context
- Supporting managers and their teams in organizational transformation and skills development
- Ensure the quality of relations with the strategic partners of the DIREV and the representation of the department in the relevant circles at regional and communal level.
- Contribute to communicating environmental issues
- Support the Director General in carrying out his tasks for the department and in the ORCA Steering Committee and represent the canton in the Federal and Intercantonal Conferences or Commissions in the field of the environment, according to the division of tasks of the DGE For more details, please refer to the specifications available through this link.
- For specific questions, you can contact Mr.
Additional details
- University degree in the field of environment or equivalent Management and/or management training
- Confirmed experience in one area of environmental protection Experience in leading a team
Notes and original content
- University degree in the field of environment or equivalent
- Management and/or management training
- Confirmed experience in one area of environmental protection
- Experience in leading a team
Questions about this listing
What salary does État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) offer for this role?
État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Epalinges. 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 État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with État de Vaud (Administration cantonale vaudoise) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud 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 Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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