Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes | Germany | 30xxx Hannover | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 25.02.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Department Route Planning (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 a lot 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 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! In order to support our team in the Route Planning department of the Hanover office, we are looking for you as department manager for route planning (w/m/d). .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
The focus of your activity is on the management, control and coordination of the tasks, objectives and processes of the line planning department including Monitoring of budget and resources requirements You also take on the disciplinary and professional responsibility for your employees As a department manager, you are responsible for the technical quality assurance of the planning, design planning, approval planning and execution planning set up in the department, including legal regulations In addition, you are responsible for legal proceedings for obtaining building rights on the basis of the draft documents submitted and take over the project management for planning measures with planning methods Your responsible range of tasks will be rounded off by monitoring compliance with instructions for action in terms of workflows and work results, employee discussions and coordination of training in your function as a manager.
An optimal prerequisite for this position is a completed scientific university study in the field of civil engineering, a comparable qualification or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired in practice. You have several years of professional experience in an engineering firm, a construction company or in public administration Furthermore, your professional career has already gained experience in professional and disciplinary leadership In addition, you have knowledge in the field of road planning and planning law such as the Road Law (FStrG), Environmental Impact Assessment (UVPG), Immission Protection Act (BImSchG), Honorary Regulation for Architects and Engineers (HOAI) As a result of your multiannual work experience, you also have knowledge of the guidelines for road planning (according to the Research Society for Road Transport [FGSV] and the Federal Road and Transport Agency [BASt]) You have a class B licence and willingness to travel You have very good German skills (min. level C1 to GER/CEFR)
This distinguishes you as a manager: You think in complex contexts and have a pronounced willingness to design, combined with value-estimating 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 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 & FairnessAs a federal company, we offer you a secure workplace and equal opportunities in an esteeming team.
Family & LeisureConnect work, family and leisure, thanks to flexible working hours and support in different situations.
Personal MobilityOb Jobticket, hybrid work or personal training – with us you are coming forward.
Financial advantagesWith asset-effective benefits and occupational pensions, we also think of your future.
Health offerings such as ergonomic workplaces or life-situ coaching focus on people.
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Location
![]() | Die Autobahn GmbH des Bundes | |
| 30163 Hannover | ||
| Germany |
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