Civil Engineer / Commissioner for Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic | Tiefbauingenieur/in

Stadtmagistrat Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Tirol, Österreich
Published Jan 29, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The City of Innsbruck is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to act as the Commissioner for Pedestrian and Bicycle Traffic, driving sustainable, cost-effective, and ecological mobility expansion. This role is crucial for implementing the Master Plan for Cycling 2030, ensuring that walking and cycling receive adequate consideration in all planning, construction, and operation of traffic infrastructure. Day-to-day tasks involve the conceptualization and planning of pedestrian and cycling facilities, securing and managing funding, and representing the interests of these transport modes in official planning and regulatory procedures (StVO). The ideal candidate holds a qualification as a Civil Engineer (HTL level or comparable), possesses strong creativity, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills for consensus building, public outreach, and direct citizen contact. Experience in independent project work, from planning to implementation, and familiarity with the local Innsbruck area are essential for success in this impactful public service role.

Required Skills

Education

Higher Technical Institute (HTL) level qualification as a Civil Engineer or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in independent project work from planning to implementation
  • Experience in handling social media
  • Personal cycling experience in Innsbruck
  • Experience in public appearances and external service

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Good local knowledge of the City of Innsbruck and its districts