Head of Road Maintenance Department | Fachbereichsleitung für den Fachbereich Straßenunterhaltung

Stadt Falkensee

Falkensee, Brandenburg, Deutschland
Published Mar 17, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the professional and organizational leadership of the Road Maintenance Department in the growing city of Falkensee. As the department head, you will be responsible for the disciplinary management of staff and the fulfillment of sovereign duties related to road construction and traffic safety in accordance with the Brandenburg Road Act. Day-to-day activities include project-based planning, budget monitoring, and the development of technical statutes. You will act as a key liaison for city committees and the public, preparing decision templates and presenting them to the city council. The position is particularly attractive due to its permanent nature, offering a competitive TVöD-VKA salary (EG 12), flexible working hours with up to 50% mobile work options, and a comprehensive health management program. It provides a unique opportunity to shape the infrastructure of a dynamically developing urban area while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Civil Engineering (specializing in Civil/Underground Engineering) or a comparable Bachelor/Master degree.

Experience

  • 3 years of professional experience in road maintenance for candidates with an Engineering degree
  • 5 years of professional experience in the field for candidates with a comparable Bachelor or Master degree
  • Leadership experience required
  • Practical experience in the public sector is desirable
  • Experience in conducting economic feasibility studies and public tenders

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Valid Class B driver's license required. Must be able to provide proof of degree, work references, and driver's license. Location: Falkensee, Germany. Application deadline: April 12, 2026.