Head of Construction and Road Maintenance | Abteilungsleiter (m/w/d) im Bereich Bau & Straße
Stadt Kelsterbach
Job Summary
This leadership role involves managing the Construction and Road Maintenance department for the city of Kelsterbach, overseeing a dedicated team of 14 employees. On a day-to-day basis, you will steer operational and commercial processes, support municipal civil engineering projects, and manage essential public services including road cleaning, winter services, and traffic safety measures. You will be responsible for personnel planning, technical consulting for city facilities, and the maintenance of the municipal fleet and equipment. The position is highly attractive due to its high degree of autonomy and the security of public service employment. Unique benefits include a modern workplace, flexible family-friendly working hours, a company bike leasing scheme, a free regional transport ticket (RMV-Jobticket), and special birthday leave. This is an ideal opportunity for a professional with a background in civil engineering or landscaping who seeks a stable yet diverse management role in a municipal environment.
Required Skills
Education
Degree or vocational training in Road Construction, Civil Engineering, Gardening and Landscaping, or a degree in Landscape Planning/Management (University of Applied Sciences).
Experience
- Professional experience in road construction, civil engineering, or landscape management
- Several years of relevant professional experience in a similar field
- Experience in personnel management and leadership
- Practical experience in managing operational workflows and municipal services
- Experience in implementing traffic law and regulatory orders
Languages
Additional
- Driving license class C1E (CE preferred) and authorization to operate self-propelled work machines (FFZ) and small tractors; membership in the voluntary fire department is desired; residency or availability for on-call duty required.