Project Lead, Urban Water and Environmental Engineering | Projektleitung (m/w/x) Siedlungswasserwirtschaft / Wasserwirtschaft / Umwelt- und Verfahrenstechnik

Sweco GmbH

Vechta, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Jan 22, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading complex projects primarily focused on the construction and planning (phases 1-5) of sewage treatment plants within the fields of urban water management and environmental engineering. The Project Lead will serve as the central contact point for clients, approval authorities, planning partners, and internal colleagues, taking responsibility for the economic and technical success of the projects. Key responsibilities include organizing and controlling planning processes and supporting project acquisition efforts. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Civil Engineering or a comparable field, demonstrate strong communication skills, systematic work methods, and a high degree of customer orientation and team spirit. This position offers varied, sustainability-focused projects within a flexible, supportive environment at one of Europe's largest architecture and engineering firms, providing excellent career development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in planning and project leadership (specifically sewage treatment plant construction)
  • Experience in managing relationships with clients and regulatory authorities

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified