Head of Department (m/f/d) Urban and Development Planning | Fachdienstleitung (m/w/d) Bauleit- und Entwicklungsplanung

Gemeinde Ganderkesee

Ganderkesee, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Aug 4, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This leadership role involves overseeing the Urban and Development Planning department, managing a team of four, and representing the department in political committees. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and executing urban development plans, managing development and steering concepts, and acting as a key contact for spatial planning matters. A significant part of the role includes advising on building law, assessing planning situations, and coordinating projects related to renewable energies, such as wind and solar farms. This position offers a stable environment within a municipal administration, with opportunities for flexible working hours, professional development, and a strong focus on work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for an experienced planning professional.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed Angestelltenlehrgang II (Certified Public Administrator) or eligibility for the 1st entry-level position of career group 2 (general services) or a successfully completed degree in Geography, Spatial Planning, or Urban and Regional Planning.

Experience

  • Professional experience in municipal administration
  • Experience in the context of the tasks mentioned above (urban and development planning, building law, renewable energies)
  • Experience working with political committees
  • Initial leadership experience (desirable)

Languages

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Additional

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