Description

We are seeking to fill this temporary position as soon as possible, with a weekly working time of approximately 16 hours. The position is classified according to pay grade EG 12 KAVO, which corresponds to an annual gross salary of approximately €23,000 to €27,900, depending on experience level, and is initially limited to a 21-month contract.

The Archdiocese of Paderborn's General Vicariate performs key administrative tasks for the Archdiocese. Within the Construction Department, the Parish Real Estate Division advises and supports other departments within the Archdiocese's General Vicariate and the parishes themselves on construction-related matters. As the supervisory and permitting authority, it oversees construction and maintenance work on parish buildings.

For larger construction projects, this office supports church congregations with project management and client representation, and accompanies them throughout the implementation of their projects. In cooperation with the parish associations, the specialists develop strategies for the optimal implementation of the planned construction projects and provide expert advice. Important areas of responsibility in this context also include the ongoing consideration of historic preservation issues and adherence to liturgical requirements. Further information can be found here: https://t1p.de/hyf8j

Your tasks

• Preparing, coordinating and overseeing the planning and implementation of construction projects for parish properties in the Archdiocese of Paderborn through all phases of service.
• Contributing to the development of objectives for individual construction projects with regard to budget specifications, space program and quality standards, as well as technically reviewing and evaluating existing and planning documents.
• Participating in budgeting, awarding contracts, project management and coordination, as well as project controlling.
• Participate in meetings of construction teams and project management.

Your profile

• You have a completed degree (Bachelor's/University of Applied Sciences Diploma) in architecture or civil engineering, or a comparable qualification with a clear focus on architecture and structural planning.
• They bring excellent knowledge and practical experience in the application of relevant regulations (VOB, VOL, HOAI, DIN) as well as in project work.
• You are characterized by a structured work style and analytical thinking skills, and you also possess a high level of cooperation and teamwork skills.
• You possess a Class B driving licence and you are willing to travel on business within the Archdiocese of Paderborn.
• They bring a positive attitude and openness towards the message of the Gospel and can identify with the goals and values ​​of the Catholic Church.

We offer you

• An interesting, diverse and responsible field of work with great opportunities for shaping the future.
• Flexible working time models
• The option to work remotely
• A lived, family-friendly and audit-certified personnel policy for better work-life balance in all phases of care work.
• A good system of support, advice and training
• Remuneration and social benefits in accordance with the provisions of the Church Employment and Remuneration Regulations (KAVO) as well as a company pension scheme (KZVK) financed predominantly by the employer
• Discounts via the ecumenical shopping platform of the Churches' Economic Association WGKD and SportNavi (own contribution of only €29/month)
• A job ticket subsidized by the employer (up to 30%) for bus and train
• Free parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the office building
• The right to three days of paid leave per year to participate in retreats
• And much more

Have we sparked your interest?

Then please apply exclusively via our application form by October 1, 2026 .

If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Elisa Feldmann on telephone number 05251-125 1512.

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