0Economist as project manager
Deutsche Bahn AG | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 19.03.2026 on stepstone.de

Economist as project manager

Branch: Transport and logistics Branch: Transport and logistics


The Deutsche Bahn is not only one of the most important mobility service providers, but also one of the largest engineering offices in Germany. In order to realize new bridges, tunnels, railway stations, tracks and signalling systems and to keep up with them in a sustainable manner, more than 10,000 engineers are currently working with us - not enough. As an engineer: at Deutsche Bahn you can plan, manage or monitor something, which remains the infrastructure for coming generations.

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

At the next time we are looking for you as an economist:in as a project buyer (w/m/d) for DB InfraGO AG at the Cologne site. Your tasks:

You are responsible for the commercial execution of infrastructure projects and participate in the monthly project evaluation and ongoing project controlling In addition, you will participate in risk management in cooperation with the technical project management, as well as in contract and follow-up management You participate in regular project meetings The creation of liquidity forecasts according to different types of financing, as well as evidence of the use of funds and the monitoring of usage checks also falls within your task area Last but not least, when you create regular deviation analyses for your projects for early detection of plan deviations, you will prepare countercontrol measures together with the project teams.

Your profile:

A completed study, ideally of economics/economy, a study in the field of economic engineering or in a comparable field, preferably with the deepening of project management, is equally desirable first professional experience in commercial project management (even in construction project management) As an alternative, a completed commercial vocational training with several years of professional experience in a comparable function A high affinity for complex projects and technical facts SAP R/3 knowledge, practical knowledge in VOB, contract law and BGB are desirable A high degree of independence, flexibility and resilience are the same as your safe occurrence in dealing with all project participants as well as your pronounced quality, cost and time consciousness

This is important to us:

Our claim is to offer all candidates the same opportunities for entry with us, both with equal suitability. We actively promote diversity and cooperation in our teams. We appreciate any application, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, world view, disability, age, duration of unemployment, sexual orientation and identity. Benefits:

You will receive up to 16 free journeys within Germany per year and further fare for your friends and family. You create great things and get no less back: a standard market wage package with generally indefinite employment contracts and job security, as well as a variety of benefits and an occupational pension scheme. Fascinating projects and tasks at one of the most diverse employers in the country demand your skills and wait for your handwriting. .

Location

ava Deutsche Bahn AG
74564  Köln
Germany

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