Head of Construction Management Overhead Catenary Systems | Leitung Bauleitung Fahrleitungsanlagen
Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Job Summary
As the Head of Construction Management for Overhead Catenary Systems, you will lead a dynamic team, ensuring the operational safety of catenary systems and overseeing the execution of major public transport projects in Cologne. This pivotal role involves disciplinary leadership, fostering team development through training, and optimizing operational safety and quality within your department. You will manage budgets, take on project leadership for large-scale construction or third-party projects, and develop quality assurance measures. Your expertise in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering, combined with significant experience in construction execution and team leadership, will be crucial in shaping the future of sustainable mobility in Cologne. This position offers diverse responsibilities, continuous development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact on urban infrastructure.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering; alternatively, completed Master Craftsman or Technician certification.
Experience
- Long-term professional experience in planning/construction management or maintenance of overhead catenary systems
- Extensive experience in construction execution in underground construction and overhead catenary systems
- Comprehensive experience in coordination and processing of construction measures
- Several years of disciplinary leadership experience
Languages
Additional
- Occasional weekend and night work required; willingness to travel; Class B driving license required.
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