Civil / Environmental Engineer or Hydrologist as Project Manager for Water Rights Permits | Bau- / Umweltingenieur:in / Hydrolog:in als Projektleiter:in Wasserrechtliche Genehmigungen

Job Summary

As a Project Manager for Water Rights Permits at DB InfraGO AG, you will be responsible for the regional coordination, application, and securing of water law approvals across Northern Germany. Your day-to-day involves conducting basic evaluations of permit-relevant data, managing the planning and implementation of drainage system projects, and ensuring all measures comply with federal and state water regulations. You will perform on-site assessments of drainage facilities along railway tracks and stations, conduct quality inspections, and oversee the acceptance of construction services. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to act as a primary interface between authorities, planning partners, and internal departments. What makes this position unique is the opportunity to work for one of Germany's largest engineering offices, managing vital infrastructure projects while ensuring environmental compliance. You will balance technical engineering tasks, such as dimensioning drainage systems, with project management duties including risk assessment, cost control, and schedule monitoring.