Head of Wastewater Management | Bereichsleitung Entwässerung (m/w/d), Stadtwerke Neustadt in Holstein

Stadtwerke Neustadt in Holstein

Neustadt in Holstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Head of Wastewater Management for Stadtwerke Neustadt in Holstein, you will lead the strategic and operational management of the city's drainage and wastewater infrastructure. Your day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing the municipal sewage treatment plant and maintaining the public sewer network, ensuring compliance with strict water law requirements and DWA technical standards. You will lead a team of dedicated professionals while driving initiatives in energy efficiency, self-generation of electricity, and climate change adaptation, such as heavy rain protection measures. This role is critical for the environmental protection of the Baltic Sea. The position offers a highly attractive environment with a salary based on the TV-V public utility collective agreement (up to €97,200), excellent social benefits, and a focus on work-life balance through part-time options and mobile work possibilities. It is a unique opportunity to shape the sustainable utility infrastructure of a coastal city.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Urban Water Management, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Process Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the wastewater sector, ideally within a municipal or public environment
  • Leadership experience required to manage and develop a team of technical employees
  • Experience in the implementation and development of sustainable wastewater management measures
  • Experience in planning and controlling investment, renovation, and optimization projects
  • Proven track record in ensuring compliance with legal and technical regulations

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to participate in on-call duty (Rufbereitschaft) is required. Location: Neustadt in Holstein, Germany.