Project Manager Biodiversity and Landscape Quality
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Chur
- Company
- Kanton Graubünden, Ringstrasse 10, 7000 Chur
- First posted
Project Manager Biodiversity and Landscape Quality
Project Manager Biodiversity and Landscape Quality
Amt für Landwirtschaft und Geoinformation | 80-100 % | Chur
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The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is economically, culturally, and politically diverse. With 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and offers a high quality of life with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 holiday resorts, and countless sunny days per year. The Cantonal Administration Graubünden is as versatile as our landscape. Bring your unique skills and shape the future of the Cantonal Administration Graubünden together with us.
The Amt für Landwirtschaft und Geoinformation is a department of the Department of Economy and Social Affairs. It comprises the four departments of Agrarmassnahmen, Strukturverbesserungen, Vermessung, and the GIS-Kompetenzzentrum.
The Abteilung Agrarmassnahmen is responsible for the implementation of federal agricultural policy in the canton of Graubünden. It ensures the law-compliant payment of direct payments to agriculture, thereby making an important contribution to the preservation and sustainable development of Graubünden agriculture.
In the Ressort Flächen/Ökologie, you will, as Project Manager, undertake work in the areas of biodiversity and landscape quality, further develop landscape quality and networking projects, and act as the contact person for questions from farm managers, specialist offices, and external contractors. You will also support the team with GIS-related questions and applications.
We offer you a versatile and responsible activity in the cantonal administration. You will work in a competent and motivated team, in which a service- and goal-oriented corporate culture with short decision-making paths is maintained.
For the Ressort Flächen/Ökologie in the Abteilung Agrarmassnahmen, we are looking for a motivated Project Manager Biodiversity and Landscape Quality (80-100 %) starting 1. October 2026 or by arrangement.
Your area of responsibility
Management, implementation, and further development of projects in the areas of biodiversity and landscape quality within the framework of the execution of direct payments to agriculture
Responsibility for the correct accounting of biodiversity and landscape quality contributions
Participation in the further development of the agricultural data system LAWIS Plus as well as in technical and professional tasks with the geographic information system ArcGIS Pro
Professional training and support of external specialist offices
What we wish for from you
Completed studies at a university or university of applied sciences in agronomy or environmental sciences, or a degree as Agrotechniker/in HF with professional experience
In-depth experience with GIS applications, ideally ArcGIS, as well as a high affinity for digital specialist applications and processes
Understanding of the concerns of agriculture as well as the ability to develop practical solutions taking into account agricultural production, enforcement, and biodiversity promotion
Teamwork skills, strong communication skills, as well as confident and target-group-oriented communication of specialist topics
Analytical and networked way of thinking
Independent, structured, and proactive way of working as well as organizational skill
Our advantages
Flexible working time models and, where possible, including home office and mobile working
Work-Life-Balance with at least 5 weeks of vacation and long-service leave
Special social allowance in addition to the child allowance and support for third-party childcare
Attractive salary and social benefits
Diverse training and further education opportunities
Opportunity to help shape the future of the canton
Learn more about our advantages
Place of work
Amt für Landwirtschaft und Geoinformation
Ringstrasse 10
7001
Chur
For questions, Burkard, Head of Abteilung Agrarmassnahmen, , , and , Deputy Head of Ressort Flächen/Ökologie, , Telephone: , are at your disposal.
Application deadline: 10. August 2026
We look forward to your online application and to getting to know you.
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