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Poland , Kraków

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Job Description:

You will be joining one of six teams/sections (located in Berlin, Essen, Erfurt or Mannheim) belonging to the Water Service Area in Germany. Main focus for this group are projects related to wastewater treatment plants.

Job Responsibility:

  • Planning and project supervision of the entire process and mechanical equipment for projects involving municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants as well as stormwater treatment plants, (including pipework, fittings, pumps, blowers, scrapers, screens, sieves, centrifuges, CHP units, etc.)
  • Design and project planning of process systems and process engineering solutions for wastewater and sludge treatment
  • Supporting project execution within an interdisciplinary team, collaborating with all involved disciplines such as civil, electrical, and structural engineering

Requirements:

  • University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a comparable field of study
  • At least 5 years of professional experience in the management of projects related to municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants and stormwater treatment facilities
  • Proven knowledge of project management for construction projects
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Very good organisational skills and a structured way of working
  • Ability to work independently, responsibly, and in a solution-oriented manner
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and experience with an AVA cost estimation program
  • An entrepreneurial mindset combined with a high level of commitment and responsibility

Nice to have:

German language skills, both written and spoken

What we offer:
  • Private medical insurance
  • life assurance
  • sport card (Multisport)
  • a social found
  • Exciting and challenging projects
  • Personal development opportunities
  • Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team
  • Helping to shape a sustainable future

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Job Posted:
January 19, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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