Jurist*in — Stadt Zürich

Full description

For our legal service in the departmental secretariat, we are looking for a committed and quality-conscious person immediately or by agreement.

Tasks

• Legal support and optimization of demanding planning and use, including the revision of the building and zoning regulations of the City of Zurich
• Preparation of summary reports, legal texts (construction regulations) and accompanying documents (synopsis, explanatory, environmental impact and objection reports)
• Conduct of appeals
• Legal advice and support to the departments and the head of the department
• Creation of decision-making bases for the governor, city council and municipal council
• Management of planning law projects

Profile

You have in-depth knowledge of spatial planning and building law. Ideally, you will have knowledge of at least one other area of special administrative law, in particular in the field of heritage conservation, data protection or public procurement. They have the ability to conduct negotiations and achieve solution-oriented results. They have an understanding of complex interdisciplinary issues and of internal and external administrative processes. They capture complex issues and can incorporate them into sound analyses in a political environment. They are resilient, communicative, conflict-minded, and team- and service-oriented.

We offer

• Exciting and interdisciplinary activities with competent professionals
• Excellent social benefits
• A modern working environment near the central station
• Home Office Opportunity, Work Smart and Other Fringe Benefits
• Attractive training opportunities
• A legal service that looks forward to you!

About us

The city of Zurich offers a high quality of life and is an attractive business location. The Department of Building Construction contributes to this by shaping spatial development, planning and realizing sustainable buildings, controlling and developing real estate in administrative assets, supporting those willing to build and maintaining the building heritage.

In the departmental secretariat, a team of lawyers, IT, human resources, finance and communication specialists works. They advise the supervisor on the development of strategies and objectives and support the four service departments.