Civil Engineer (Water Management) - Watercourse Maintenance Specialist | Bauingenieur*in (m/w/d) als Sachbearbeiter*in – im Aufgabengebiet Gewässerunterhaltung
Stadt Dortmund
Job Summary
This role is for a Civil Engineer specializing in water management to work as a Watercourse Maintenance Specialist for the City of Dortmund's Urban Drainage department. The successful candidate will be instrumental in coordinating and optimizing watercourse maintenance activities, developing and maintaining digital watercourse maps and cadastres using modern software, and collaborating with various stakeholders and authorities. A key aspect of the role involves preparing water rights permit applications and contributing to public information events. This position offers an opportunity to shape the city's water landscape, enhance flood protection, and implement nature-oriented redesigns of urban waterways, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable Dortmund.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Hydraulic Engineering/Water Management, or equivalent qualification for civil service in NRW.
Experience
- Professional experience in civil engineering with a focus on hydraulic engineering/water management
- Experience in coordinating and supporting technical teams
- Experience in developing and maintaining watercourse maps and cadastres
- Experience in collaborating with various departments and regulatory authorities
- Experience in preparing water rights permit applications
Languages
Additional
- Driving License Class B is desirable for site visits across the city.
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