Company: City of Göttingen

Working time models: Part-time - afternoon, Full-time, Part-time - morning

Driving licence: Class B driving licence (required)

Work location: Göttingen (DE)

Job description:

The city of Göttingen is seeking an architect for the building department, building construction management service, to start as soon as possible .

Job Information 

Working Hours and Contract:

Position 65/1848: Part-time (19.5 hours per week) - permanent 

Position 65/1833: Part-time (19.5 hours per week) - temporary for the duration of the current incumbent's absence (at the latest until April 30, 2028) 

Salary: Pay grade 11 TVöD ( Collective Agreement for the Public Service)

Application deadline: October 4, 2026

Your tasks

The job essentially includes

: - the independent execution of planning tasks in accordance with service phases 1 to 9 of the HOAI (German Fee Structure for Architects and Engineers), for: new buildings, conversions, extensions, investment and especially building maintenance measures, modernizations and renovation measures with up to high requirements for buildings of the city or affiliated facilities

- the provision of special services, such as:

- needs assessment, site analyses, feasibility studies, economic analyses, 

- examination of alternative solutions and special procurement procedures,

- the preparation of presentation aids and similar materials for the information and preparation of decisions by the administration or Their responsibilities 

include: independent project management and control, including the coordination and management of all project participants such as architectural firms, specialist engineering firms, consultants, specialist planners, users, authorities, and external agencies, as well as coordination with user facilities and other stakeholders

; reviewing planning services from a structural, technical, economic, and sustainability perspective, including costs and ensuring quality standards; and

reviewing and approving all steps of the tendering process for construction services, particularly within the framework of electronic tendering, in compliance with procurement regulations.

These duties involve fieldwork within the city. Due to off-site appointments or the presentation of project status to political bodies, willingness to work outside of regular business hours is required.

Your profile:

You demonstrably possess

a successfully completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture or Civil Engineering, as well as...

- A Class B driver's license.

Use of a private car with mileage reimbursement is preferred.

Ideally, you have:

- professional experience in the realization (planning and management) of complex projects, experience in project management,

- several years of relevant professional experience in all service phases of the HOAI (German Fee Structure for Architects and Engineers),

- experience in project management and project control,

- experience with public clients and the execution of public construction projects,

- experience in interdisciplinary collaboration with various specialist disciplines,

- experience with tendering software or e-procurement (ideally California or RIB), and

- a sound understanding of construction and procurement regulations (e.g., NBauO, BauGB, VOB Parts A, B, C, VgV, Procurement Handbook, NTVergG, UVgO).

Of particular importance are strong communication and cooperation skills, a high degree of service orientation, a strong sense of responsibility, teamwork skills, independent and goal-oriented project management, and confidence in dealing with people at different levels of the organization.

As a certified TOP employer in Southern Lower Saxony, we offer

: - flexible working conditions (flexible working hours and numerous part-time work models, home office, mobile working)

- a life-phase-oriented work environment (including reserved places in daycare centers, special leave options, e.g., for caring for dependent relatives, and opportunities for educational leave)

- company health management (including partnerships with fitness studios, lectures, courses offered during lunch breaks, and discounted admission to GoeSF swimming pools)

- diverse training programs and career opportunities tailored to your job profile and individual needs

- benefits according to the TVöD (Collective Agreement for Public Service Employees) for salaried employees: performance-related pay, annual bonus, company pension scheme (VBL)

- capital-forming benefits

- 30 days of vacation per year

The Buildings Department of the City of Göttingen manages over 200 buildings owned by the city. We carry out a wide range of construction projects for the city, including schools, daycare centers, administrative buildings, and cultural facilities. As part of the high-performing specialist departments for structural engineering and building maintenance, building technology, and property management, you will act as the client representative for construction projects. We work in interdisciplinary teams of young and experienced construction professionals from all sectors. You can expect opportunities for advancement and professional development, family-friendly working conditions, and a collegial work environment.

Would you prefer to work a different number of hours? If so, please indicate your desired number of hours and preferred work schedule in your application. We will review your request to see if we can accommodate it.

The City of Göttingen strives to reflect the diversity of its population within its administration. We recognize diversity as an integral part of our corporate culture. Regardless of cultural or social background, age, religion, worldview, sexual orientation and identity, or disability, we welcome all talented individuals who want to contribute to our success. We demonstrate this commitment by signing the Diversity Charter.

Men...

The full job posting can be found at:

https://www.goettingen.de/bewerbung/beschreibung-900001383-25480.html

Content: © Federal Employment Agency – Reference number: 16335-9e51a061d8066bac-SCompany: City of Göttingen

Working time models: Part-time - afternoon, Full-time, Part-time - morning

Driving licence: Class B driving licence (required)

Work location: Göttingen (DE)

Job description:

The city of Göttingen is seeking an architect for the building department, building construction management service, to start as soon as possible .

Job Information 

Working Hours and Contract:

Position 65/1848: Part-time (19.5 hours per week) - permanent 

Position 65/1833: Part-time (19.5 hours per week) - temporary for the duration of the current incumbent's absence (at the latest until April 30, 2028) 

Salary: Pay grade 11 TVöD ( Collective Agreement for the Public Service)

Application deadline: October 4, 2026

Your tasks

The job essentially includes

: - the independent execution of planning tasks in accordance with service phases 1 to 9 of the HOAI (German Fee Structure for Architects and Engineers), for: new buildings, conversions, extensions, investment and especially building maintenance measures, modernizations and renovation measures with up to high requirements for buildings of the city or affiliated facilities

- the provision of special services, such as:

- needs assessment, site analyses, feasibility studies, economic analyses, 

- examination of alternative solutions and special procurement procedures,

- the preparation of presentation aids and similar materials for the information and preparation of decisions by the administration or Their responsibilities 

include: independent project management and control, including the coordination and management of all project participants such as architectural firms, specialist engineering firms, consultants, specialist planners, users, authorities, and external agencies, as well as coordination with user facilities and other stakeholders

; reviewing planning services from a structural, technical, economic, and sustainability perspective, including costs and ensuring quality standards; and

reviewing and approving all steps of the tendering process for construction services, particularly within the framework of electronic tendering, in compliance with procurement regulations.

These duties involve fieldwork within the city. Due to off-site appointments or the presentation of project status to political bodies, willingness to work outside of regular business hours is required.

Your profile:

You demonstrably possess

a successfully completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture or Civil Engineering, as well as...

- A Class B driver's license.

Use of a private car with mileage reimbursement is preferred.

Ideally, you have:

- professional experience in the realization (planning and management) of complex projects, experience in project management,

- several years of relevant professional experience in all service phases of the HOAI (German Fee Structure for Architects and Engineers),

- experience in project management and project control,

- experience with public clients and the execution of public construction projects,

- experience in interdisciplinary collaboration with various specialist disciplines,

- experience with tendering software or e-procurement (ideally California or RIB), and

- a sound understanding of construction and procurement regulations (e.g., NBauO, BauGB, VOB Parts A, B, C, VgV, Procurement Handbook, NTVergG, UVgO).

Of particular importance are strong communication and cooperation skills, a high degree of service orientation, a strong sense of responsibility, teamwork skills, independent and goal-oriented project management, and confidence in dealing with people at different levels of the organization.

As a certified TOP employer in Southern Lower Saxony, we offer

: - flexible working conditions (flexible working hours and numerous part-time work models, home office, mobile working)

- a life-phase-oriented work environment (including reserved places in daycare centers, special leave options, e.g., for caring for dependent relatives, and opportunities for educational leave)

- company health management (including partnerships with fitness studios, lectures, courses offered during lunch breaks, and discounted admission to GoeSF swimming pools)

- diverse training programs and career opportunities tailored to your job profile and individual needs

- benefits according to the TVöD (Collective Agreement for Public Service Employees) for salaried employees: performance-related pay, annual bonus, company pension scheme (VBL)

- capital-forming benefits

- 30 days of vacation per year

The Buildings Department of the City of Göttingen manages over 200 buildings owned by the city. We carry out a wide range of construction projects for the city, including schools, daycare centers, administrative buildings, and cultural facilities. As part of the high-performing specialist departments for structural engineering and building maintenance, building technology, and property management, you will act as the client representative for construction projects. We work in interdisciplinary teams of young and experienced construction professionals from all sectors. You can expect opportunities for advancement and professional development, family-friendly working conditions, and a collegial work environment.

Would you prefer to work a different number of hours? If so, please indicate your desired number of hours and preferred work schedule in your application. We will review your request to see if we can accommodate it.

The City of Göttingen strives to reflect the diversity of its population within its administration. We recognize diversity as an integral part of our corporate culture. Regardless of cultural or social background, age, religion, worldview, sexual orientation and identity, or disability, we welcome all talented individuals who want to contribute to our success. We demonstrate this commitment by signing the Diversity Charter.

Men...

The full job posting can be found at:

https://www.goettingen.de/bewerbung/beschreibung-900001383-25480.html

Content: © Federal Employment Agency – Reference number: 16335-9e51a061d8066bac-S

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