Head of Geobase Information Systems Division | Leitung des Referates Geobasisinformationssysteme

Senatsverwaltung für Stadtentwicklung, Bauen und Wohnen

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Jan 29, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The Senate Department for Urban Development, Building and Housing in Berlin is seeking a highly experienced leader to head the Geobase Information Systems Division. This critical role involves the comprehensive management of a department with over 30 employees, encompassing technical, personnel, and economic oversight. The Head will be responsible for the future-oriented development and strategic alignment of public surveying and Geobase Information Systems, ensuring compliance with national and European standards while meeting user requirements. Key responsibilities include leading and steering Geo-IT projects, managing procurement and contract negotiations (including EVB-IT contracts), and representing the State of Berlin in inter-state working groups and political decision-making bodies. This position requires extensive professional and leadership experience in IT project management and a Master's degree in Surveying/Geodesy, offering a secure, full-time position dedicated to shaping the growth and infrastructure of Germany's capital.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Surveying/Geodesy or equivalent scientific university degree; or fulfillment of civil service requirements for the second entry level of career group 2, technical services, surveying branch.

Experience

  • Long-term professional experience
  • Long-term leadership experience, including personnel responsibility
  • Long-term experience in leading and managing IT projects
  • Experience in concluding EVB-IT contracts

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Applicants must already be employed by the State of Berlin (internal promotion/transfer only); Position is subject to an initial probationary period (for both civil servants and salaried employees).