Head of Building and Construction Department | Leitung (m/w/d) des Referats 111/Bauen

Kreisverwaltung Trier-Saarburg

Trier, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 25, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a leadership position within the Trier-Saarburg district administration, specifically overseeing the Building and Construction Unit (Referat 111). As the department head, you will manage a team of specialists and take primary responsibility for building supervision and regulatory affairs. Your day-to-day activities will involve processing complex building law matters, representing the administration in legal disputes and appeals, and providing expert advice to citizens and political committees. You will also oversee the unit's budget and coordinate with external service providers. This position is ideal for a legal or administrative professional looking to shape regional development in a growing economic area near Luxembourg. The role is attractive due to its permanent status, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to work in a public service environment that prioritizes work-life balance and professional health management.

Required Skills

Education

Career examination for the 3rd entry level in Administration and Finance, Second examination for municipal administrative service, or a successfully completed degree in Law.

Experience

  • Professional experience in public administration or legal services
  • Experience in building supervision or construction law regulatory affairs
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in a professional setting
  • Experience in handling legal disputes and administrative appeals
  • Experience in budget and financial management within a public sector context

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must be able to perform field service/site visits. Position is based in Trier-Saarburg district. Candidates must apply via the online portal by March 15, 2026.