Technical Officer for Municipal Wastewater | Technischer Sachbearbeiter (m/w/d) im Fachbereich „Kommunales Abwasser“

Bezirksregierung Münster

Münster, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jul 4, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The District Government of Münster is seeking a dedicated Technical Officer for their Municipal Wastewater department, offering a permanent position. This role involves crucial work in water management, specifically focusing on municipal wastewater from sewer connections to treatment plants. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing and approving applications for sewage networks and treatment facilities, issuing permits for wastewater discharge into water bodies, and overseeing the construction and operation of wastewater systems. The successful candidate will also advise municipalities and wastewater associations on wastewater and stormwater disposal concepts, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and adapting to climate change. This position offers a chance to contribute to public welfare, working within a supportive team with flexible hours and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Civil service qualification for career group 2.1 in state environmental administration – Environmental Protection/Environmental Technology in North Rhine-Westphalia

Experience

  • Practical experience in wastewater disposal (advantageous)
  • Knowledge and experience in administrative processing of wastewater engineering and management procedures (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Physical fitness for inspecting wastewater system structures (e.g., treatment plants, pump stations, sewers, manholes, retention basins); Willingness and ability to undertake business trips (company cars/self-drivers available); Willingness to participate in on-call duties (desirable)