Environmental Case Officer for Technical and Environment

There is a focus on the planning area on Samsø and we need a results-oriented planner who can help with plans and projects being realized and make the island an even better place to be.

There is talk of a newly established position from 2027, with the aim of strengthening the professional field and supporting new initiatives and development on the island in general.

We are looking for a committed, flexible and professionally skilled colleague and can offer a 37-hour position with exciting and varied tasks.

About the job

The core tasks of the position are planned according to your experience and qualifications – and you can expect to be:

• Prepare local plans in close dialogue and collaboration with the people of Samsø and the business community.
• Participate in daily, ongoing case processing, particularly rural zone administration and permits.
• Contribute to the overall strategic planning and preferably manage parts of the planning processes in connection with the municipal plan revision.
• Actively participate in and contribute to external EU projects, tripartite implementation in the municipal plan, holistic water management, village renewal fund etc.
• Join a small planning team that works with planning tasks.
• Work closely with the other colleagues in Technology and Environment, and across the Technical Administration.

We expect from you

• That you can work both independently and with others.
• That you have good analytical skills.
• That you can communicate verbally and in writing.
• That you have a relevant education or experience in the fields.
• That you have experience with planning, and preferably knowledge of citizen involvement.
• That you have experience with the use of GIS and graphical layout.

We have not predetermined your educational background – the most important is that you have a good knowledge of area planning in general and a curiosity and interest in Samsø.

We offer you

• An important and meaningful role on Samsø, contributing significantly to planning and the physical framework of the island
• Great flexibility and responsibility for managing your own workday
• Good colleagues and a varied everyday life with many different types of tasks

Employment terms

Salary and employment terms are in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

The workplace is Søtofte 10, 8305 Samsø.

The position is 37 hours and expected start date is 1 January 2027. This is a permanent position.

More information

If you would like more information about the position, you are welcome to contact the planner, Peter-Andreas Simonsen at tel. 25454109 or department head, Sune Petersen at tel. 3010 5462.

Link to own website

You can read more about us at www.samsoe.dk

Application deadline

The application deadline is 13 November 2026. Interviews are expected to be held on Tuesday 24 November 2026 on Samsø.

Does this sound like something for you – and you do not live on Samsø? Then you can read much more about life on Samsø at www.tidtilsamsoe.dk or follow on Instagram at @tidtilsamsoe and Facebook at @tidtilsamsoe. You can read more about Samsø Municipality on the municipality's website www.samsoe.dk

The island is known for a unique nature, beautiful landscapes, the light, the sea and the distinct island atmosphere. Samsø is highly profiled as a green municipality with a very sharp environmental profile. The municipality is sustained by farming and tourism and has, considering its population base, a remarkably strong culture and association life.

We prefer that you apply for the position online by using the button “Send application”. Remember to attach your application and CV as well as other relevant documents. After you have sent the application, you will receive an email as a receipt. Please note that the email may be placed in your Junk folder. Samsø Municipality encourages everyone to apply for the position regardless of gender, age, ethnic background, disability, etc.