Civil Engineer (Water Management) | Tiefbauingenieur/in
Land Oberösterreich
Job Summary
As a Civil Engineer in the Water Management department, you will play a vital role in protecting and managing water resources in Upper Austria. Your day-to-day responsibilities include preparing technical reports and expert opinions on geohydrology and groundwater protection for regulatory proceedings. You will act as a consultant for stakeholders, inspect facilities to ensure compliance with water laws, and participate in hydrology on-call duties and emergency oil spill response. The position requires a degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or geosciences. You should be a communicative professional capable of explaining complex technical matters clearly. This role is unique because it offers a stable, public-sector environment in Linz, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to contribute directly to environmental sustainability and public safety in the region.
Required Skills
Education
Diploma from a Higher Technical Institute (HTL) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Economics; Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Technology, or Geosciences; or equivalent qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in geohydrology or water management is considered an advantage.
- Experience in technical report writing and regulatory procedures is implied by the role requirements.
Languages
Additional
- Must hold Austrian citizenship (mandatory requirement per § 11 Oö. Landes-Vertragsbedienstetengesetz). Valid Class B driver's license required for field work. Willingness to participate in on-call hydrology duties and emergency response.
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