Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes | Germany | 79xxx Freiburg i.Breisgau | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 06.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department Operations (m/f/d)
As one of the largest and most diverse infrastructure managers in Germany, we are responsible for around 13,200 kilometres of motorway network. As an employer, we offer an exciting environment with plenty of space for personal and professional development and design possibilities as well as a variety of projects of different sizes. We ensure that Germany is mobile and remains mobile. Conduct a team where each member is responsible and receives the necessary room for action. Become part of our team and shape the future of the highway together with us! To support our team in the Operations department, we are looking for you as Head of Department (w/m/d) . .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Strategic management of the Department of Operations Continuous review of the achievement of the department Management and development of the directly-assisted personnel and support of the motorway masters in personnel topics and development Conduct regular service meetings with the motorway masters Press relations
Successfully completed academic studies (TU/TH/Master, Diploma at a University) or university degree (Bachelor/Dipl.-Ing. [FH]) with long-term practice as well as relevant professional experience in the field of civil engineering with deepening of road transport or comparable disciplines Leadership and Management Experiences Insufficient expertise and legal knowledge Safe handling of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.) Very good knowledge of German in word and writing Class B driving licence
This distinguishes you as a manager: You think in complex relationships and have a pronounced willingness to design, combined with value-adding behavior and self-reflection. With emotional intelligence and motivating speech, you understand how to inspire, develop and delegate tasks to your employees. You have reflected conflict behavior. You act and think proactively and are eager to decide. You convince by loyal action, serious listening and strong self-motivation. You can promote team diversity and use different approaches. With the support of readiness to change and the further development of an error culture, you contribute significantly to the innovative power of our company and thus to the mobility of the future.
Security & Fairness As a federal company, we offer you a secure workplace and equal opportunities in an esteeming team.
Family & Leisure Connect work, family and leisure – thanks to flexible working hours and support in different situations of life.
Personal mobility Whether a job ticket, hybrid work or personal training – you can come forward with us.
Financial advantages We also think of your future with asset-effective services and occupational retirement.
Health offers such as ergonomic workplaces or lifestyle coaching focus on people.
The selection is made by a Commission.
Group of charges: E14 The remuneration is carried out according to the above-mentioned remuneration group according to the tariff classification regulations of the TV car. The recognition of the level of remuneration is determined according to the individual working experience. Please apply via our career portal. Payment table The written out position is such a work area in a sensitive (possibly at risk of corruption). The specific measures for checking the reliability can be read in the data protection information listed below. Moving together A respectful approach to each other and joy at work are at the heart of our work. We believe in the success of diversified teams with different expertise, perspectives, experiences and skills. Therefore we expressly welcome all applications regardless of origin, gender/ gender identity, age, nationality, disability, religion or sexual orientation. This includes the special consideration of seriously disabled people with the same suitability. The details on the processing of your application data as well as your rights pursuant to GDPR can be found under this link. .
Location
![]() | Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes | |
| 79100 Freiburg i.Breisgau | ||
| Germany |
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