Sachgebietsleitung Wasserbau, Forst
Core
Leading the Water Construction and Forestry department, overseeing flood protection, drainage, groundwater, and oak processionary moth control projects.
Role type
Senior department head (Sachgebietsleitung) for municipal water and forestry engineering
Builds
Municipal water infrastructure, flood defense systems, drainage networks, and forest management plans
Domain
Municipal civil engineering, water management, forestry
Required skills
Water construction engineering, flood protection, drainage systems, groundwater management, forestry administration, oak processionary moth control, public procurement law, project management, team leadership, budget management, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Master's degree in water engineering or landscape architecture, prior leadership experience, grant acquisition experience
Technologies
CAD software, GIS tools, project management software, legal compliance frameworks
Responsibilities
Coordinate and optimize workflows in the water construction and forestry department, lead and instruct subordinate staff, represent the city in municipal construction projects and third-party planning, acquire funding from EU, federal, and state programs, oversee planning and implementation of water and forestry projects, lead complex water law approval procedures, represent the city in public and political forums
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities