0Head of the Construction Project Management Department for the Facility Management of the City of Wuppertal (GMW) (m/f/d)
Stadt Wuppertal | Germany | 42xxx Wuppertal | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 07.04.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of the Construction Project Management Department for the Facility Management of the City of Wuppertal (GMW) (m/f/d)

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They control urban building projects and actively develop our building management! Wuppertal has a lot to offer: The university city with its more than 365,000 inhabitants is the cultural and economic centre of the Bergisches Landes. The city convinces with a good infrastructural connection to the Ruhr region and Rhineland as well as a variety of leisure and shopping opportunities and thus offers an attractive place of life. Landmarks such as the world-famous Schwebebahn, the internationally renowned dance theatre Pina Bausch, the Zoological Garden as well as the cityscape characterized by its founding and Art Nouveau architecture give the city Wuppertal its unique character. The Wuppertal (GMW) building management as a company-like facility in Wuppertal manages the more than 700 city-owned buildings. In recent years, the GMW has been fundamentally restructured and continues to develop continuously. The realignment is oriented towards the life cycle phases of a property and strengthens the position of the GMW as a modern urban service provider, whose service portfolio represents all areas of technical, commercial and infrastructural building management. As head of the Construction Project Management department, you will be responsible, together with your approximately 90 employees, for the implementation of all construction measures as well as the related external installations, including the further development, renewal and entertainment projects for the urban buildings. For the GMW we are looking for a strong and committed leadership personality at the next possible time as

This attractive position is rewarded with A 15 LBesG NRW or for collective employees with EG 15 TVöD-VKA. Home office is possible in principle. At the Lise-Meitner-Str site there is a charging facility for electric vehicles. In this function, you will report directly to the head of the own company. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

Competent management, control and strategic further development of the department, including active participation in the further development of building management Forward-looking coordination of project management in the areas of development and modernisation of urban buildings, including budgetary responsibility Participation in the implementation of upcoming digitalisation measures, including system renewals and the introduction of new software solutions with the integration of AI technologies Valuable leadership of around 90 employees as well as accompaniment of the role change towards interdisciplinary teams Confidential cooperation with the administration, politics and external service providers Sovereign representation of the department inside and outside

Successfully completed academic studies (University, TH, TU with Master or Diploma) in the fields of architecture, civil engineering or a comparable area with a focus on architecture or civil engineering or comparable qualification (final studies (FH) with the above-mentioned focuses) as other employees with the evidence of equivalent skills and many years of relevant professional experience or qualifying for category 2, 2. Access office of the construction service (formerly higher construction service) Long-term professional experience in a comparable management function and in the control of large construction measures Ideally knowledge in public building and contract law (HOAI, VOB and VOF) and experience in public procurement procedures Experience in dealing with decision-making bodies or committees is desirable Change management competencies in combination with pronounced innovation capability Convincing building project management skills and communication skills Structured and responsible operation With your open-minded and development-oriented way, you can tailor your expertise and high self-initiative to the implementation of exciting projects. Projects to date include the construction of the Pina Bausch Centre as well as major construction projects in the areas of school and fire department. At a stage in which the GMW is set up in a future-oriented manner, you will make it your task to establish the changes sustainably in the workflows and to strengthen the internal construction project management skills. At the same time, you always act at eye level with all relevant actors and also keep in mind higher-level goals, such as the planned climate neutrality of the city of Wuppertal by 2045 at the latest.

We offer you a dynamic working environment with numerous possibilities to actively introduce your own ideas. Together with EAP Assist, the city administration Wuppertal offers individual consulting services in all situations of life to all employees and their immediate family members 24/7. This includes assistance in matters and problems related to health, illness, work and family, as well as social issues. In addition, you benefit from a family-friendly employer at the city of Wuppertal, a comprehensive training programme, as well as attractive additional services such as occupational retirement provision and diverse offers of occupational health management. Building Management Wuppertal is committed to equal opportunities. .

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ava Stadt Wuppertal
Neumarkt 10, 42103  Wuppertal
Germany
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