Head of Department (m/f/d)

As one of the largest and most diverse infrastructure operators 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 very different sizes. We ensure that Germany is mobile and remains mobile. Conduct a team in which each member is responsible and receives the necessary scope for action. Become part of our team and shape the future of the highway together with us!

To support our team in Division A 11 Route Planning II, we are looking for you as Head of Division 01.03.2027 (w/m/d).

As Head of Division or Head of Division, you are responsible for the management and coordination of tasks, objectives and processes, as well as the technical management and disciplinary management of the staff of the department Furthermore, monitoring of budget and resources requirements is one of your activities You are also responsible for the technical quality assurance of the pre-planning, design planning, approval planning and execution planning set up in the department, including the examination and approval of the plan documents. You also represent the Autobahn GmbH of the Bundes in planning and construction matters, in particular in construction law proceedings according to Federal Road Law in conjunction with the Administrative Procedures Act to obtain building law and to represent planning before committees and bodies You take over the processing and testing of project-specific issues in procurement and contract law, as well as the preparation and testing of performance descriptions incl. Income management The coordination of cross-departmental and business processes and projects, as well as cooperation with employee representatives, the branch office and central office and external cooperation partners:

You bring a completed scientific university degree in the field of civil engineering with or comparable expertise, qualifications and experience You will also have several years of experience in road planning and dewatering as well as several years of professional experience in a comparable management position. In addition, you will provide comprehensive knowledge of planning law and planning-relevant regulations, e.g. B. the Federal Road Law (FstrG) and the Planning Process Directive and the uniform design of design documents in road construction (RE) as well as in the fields of HOAI, procurement and contract law with You bring about a safe handling of the Microsoft Office programs and have very good German knowledge in word and writing (min. level C1 to GER/CEFR) Finally, you are flexible, have the class B licence and are ready to travel within the branch

That would be desirable: Knowledge of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and practical experience in administrative activities are desirable. Your user knowledge in the iTWO, AI-Vergabemanager and Vestra programs complete your profile

This distinguishes you as a manager: You think in complex relationships and have a strong will to shape, combined with value-adding behavior and self-reflection. With emotional intelligence and motivating speech, you understand how to inspire your employees, develop them and delegate tasks in a meaningful way. You have reflected conflict behaviour. You act and think proactively and are in good faith. You convince by loyal action, serious listening and strong self-motivation. You can promote team diversity and use different approaches. With the promotion of willingness 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 safe workplace and equal opportunities in a value-adding 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 pensions.

Health offers such as ergonomic workstations or lifestyle coaching focus on people.

The selection is made by a Commission.

Group of charges: E14 Remuneration is carried out in accordance with the above-mentioned remuneration group. The individual determination of the level of remuneration depends on the requirements of the MTV motorway. Please apply through our career portal up to and including 26.10.2026. Pay 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 big 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. We therefore 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. .