Senior Project Manager Water Rights Permitting Procedures | Senior Projektleiter (w/m/d) Wasserrechtliche Genehmigungsverfahren

Arcadis Germany GmbH - Leipzig

Dresden, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Sep 4, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead and manage complex water rights permitting projects for major infrastructure initiatives, such as energy networks and industrial facilities. Your daily responsibilities will include strategic planning, budget and resource management, quality assurance of permit documents, and expert client consultation. You will also be responsible for negotiating with authorities, leading interdisciplinary project teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role offers excellent development opportunities, the chance to work on diverse projects across Germany, and to significantly contribute to protecting natural environments and water resources within Arcadis's Resilience business unit, making a tangible impact on sustainable development.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree (Bachelor, Master, or Diploma) in Water Management, Hydrogeology, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Landscape/Environmental Planning, or a comparable natural or geoscientific field.

Experience

  • Many years of comprehensive professional experience in planning, steering, and leading water rights permitting procedures for infrastructure projects
  • Extensive experience in collaboration with permitting authorities and political institutions
  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams
  • Experience in the professional development of specialists

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified