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Technician for soil erosion control

Syndicat Mixte du Sud Est de l'Escaut (SYMSEE) · Local government

En français : Technicien(ne) pour la lutte contre l'érosion des sols

This job in plain words

The job is to carry out and follow actions against soil erosion, as part of a soft hydraulics programme such as hedges and fascines. It is based in Solesmes and requires many field trips, at least 50% of the time, to meet landowners and farmers.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract agents can apply. A contract agent may be hired if no civil servant has applied.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Two-year degree (bac+2) · Bac +2 in environment, water and soil management, geography or a related field
Experience
First job accepted
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) in the grades of technicien or technicien principal 2nd class, and contract agents. Contract of 3 years maximum, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Bac +2 in environment, water and soil management, geography or a related field.
  • Knowledge of soft hydraulics and soil conservation techniques.
  • Knowledge of QGIS mapping software.
  • Skills in hedge planting and maintenance techniques.
  • Good listening, communication and negotiation skills.
  • Autonomy, rigour and meeting deadlines.

What you would do

  • Identify erosion-prone areas in the field and propose suitable solutions.
  • Install and maintain soft hydraulics structures.
  • Carry out site diagnoses and enter data into QGIS.
  • Meet and support landowners and farmers in soil conservation practices.
  • Follow up hedge planting and maintenance and other works.
  • Apply for subsidies from financial partners.

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter by email or by post to the syndicate, with the reference in the subject line. You can also apply on the employer's website.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Full-time job with at least 50% of time spent on field trips.
  • Service vehicle, mobile phone and computer provided.
  • Remote work not possible.
  • Post vacant from 13/11/2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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