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Legal CounselJob DescriptionThe Directorate General for Territory and Housing (DGTL) is in charge of land use planning (cantonal master plan, guidelines and projects for the cadastre and the cantonal geoportal), building permit procedures, and housing policy at the cantonal level.Join a team of seven legal experts passionate about law and land use planning. You will evolve in a dynamic work environment, equipped with modern and bright offices, as well as appreciable flexibility thanks to the possibility of teleworking.Responsibilities- Process illegal construction files, particularly outside building zones, from their analysis to the drafting of decisions- Collaborate closely with the parties concerned as well as with municipal authorities in the context of file monitoring- Ensure the legal security of land use planning schemes- Represent and defend the interests of the state in the context of appeal procedures- Provide legal opinions and transversal legal support in matters of land use planning- Advise state services and municipalities on legal issues falling within the field- Ensure legal and regulatory monitoring to guarantee the compliance of projects as well as federal and cantonal legislationFor further information, please consult the job description by clicking here.Profile- Complete degree in Swiss law (Bachelor and Master), with a university curriculum entirely completed in Switzerland- Professional experience in the field of land use planning- Excellent analytical and synthesis skills and ease of writing- Proactive and excellent aptitude for negotiation and teamwork- Capacity for flexibility and stress management- Global vision and sense of perspective- Knowledge of German (fluent reading required, spoken German is an asset)Only complete files will be considered: CV, cover letter, work certificates, and relevant diplomas for the position.Who are we?The Directorate General for Territory and Housing (DGTL) is composed of numerous professions that all have a link with the territory. We develop and implement the Cantonal Master Plan and the cantonal housing policy. Our actions consist of developing cantonal plans, supporting and examining the development projects of municipalities, private individuals, and sites, analyzing building permit applications, and issuing permits outside the building zone. We also ensure the management of official surveying and provide geodata.Do you wish to work in an active and varied Directorate? Benefit from modern premises as well as the possibility of teleworking? Your profile interests us, click here to consult our site.Why join us?The State of Vaud offers a great diversity of jobs and development opportunities. Working conditions have as a priority the values of equality, inclusion, sustainability, and professional ethics in an environment conducive to the balance between professional and private life. To learn more about our benefits, visit our page.SwitzerlandApplyStart date: to be agreed uponDuration: 6 monthsSalary class: 13Type of contract: Public lawActivity rate: 100%AddressDirectorate General for Territory and HousingAv. de l'UniversitéLausanne jid0f18ee8aen jit0624aen jpiy26aen