Head of Department for Local Transport and Mobility | Abteilungsleiter*in (m/w/d) Nahverkehr und Mobilität
Landratsamt Reutlingen
Job Summary
As the Head of Department for Local Transport and Mobility for the Reutlingen District Administration, you will lead a dedicated team of 12 employees to shape the future of sustainable transportation in the region. Your daily responsibilities include the strategic planning and coordination of public transport (ÖPNV) initiatives, ensuring economic viability while meeting ambitious climate protection goals. You will play a pivotal role in the 'Regional-Stadtbahn Neckar-Alb' project and represent the district in high-level committees and ministries. This position is ideal for a proactive leader who enjoys collaborative networking and finding innovative solutions for modern mobility. The role offers significant creative freedom, flexible working hours (including home office options), and a supportive environment within the beautiful biosphere region of Baden-Württemberg, making it a highly attractive opportunity for professionals dedicated to sustainable public service.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Public Management (B.A.), Transport Business Administration (B.A.), Transport Engineering (B.Sc.), or an equivalent qualification with relevant public sector experience.
Experience
- Professional experience in local transport and mobility management
- Leadership experience in a professional or team environment
- Experience working within public administration or civil service
- Experience interacting with political committees, municipalities, and government ministries
- Proven track record in organizational and networking tasks
Languages
Additional
- The position is available for both salaried employees (TVöD E 12) and civil servants (A 13 g.D.). The role is available as full-time or part-time. Candidates must apply via the online portal by April 14, 2026.