About Krefeld
In the heart of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, Krefeld is a large city with character, plenty of green spaces, and a high quality of life. It is culturally vibrant, economically dynamic, and has an engaged citizenry. Our long tradition of creativity and cosmopolitanism is still palpable today.
About the Central Building Management
The Central Building Management operates as a self-managed entity, providing technical, commercial, and infrastructural services within municipal real estate management. To holistically, strategically, and lifecycle-oriented construct and maintain city properties, buildings must be continuously adapted to changing needs. City-owned properties include administrative buildings, kindergartens, schools, museums, and residential buildings.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for an
Architect or Civil Engineer (m/f/d)
Reference Number: E-2/26/ZGM Start Date: As soon as possible Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time Compensation: Depending on qualifications, up to pay grade 11 of the TVöD VKA Application Deadline: March 20, 2026
Your Role
The Central Building Management seeks an Architect or Civil Engineer (m/f/d) for the Technical Building Management department.
If you possess the qualifications outlined in your profile, we look forward to receiving your online application!
Your Profile
- Completed degree (Diplom/Bachelor) in Architecture or Civil Engineering
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience in all phases of the HOAI (Fee Structure for Architects and Engineers)
- Extensive knowledge of the Building Code of North Rhine-Westphalia (BauO NRW), technical DIN standards, and VOB/A (German Construction Contract Procedures, Part A)
- Independent work style, negotiation, and organizational skills
- Assertiveness, strong teamwork ability, and a solution-oriented approach
- Valid driver's license, Class B
Your Responsibilities
- Developing independent plans and concepts for renovation measures
- Overseeing maintenance work on existing building structures
- Performing construction management tasks, primarily in renovation, maintenance, and new construction/expansion projects
- Assuming technical operator responsibility
- Project management when engaging external engineers
What We Offer
- Health Management/Sports
- 30 days of vacation
- Modern workplace equipment
- Home office (depending on position) / flexible working hours
- Company pension plan
- Personnel development/Coaching/Mentoring
- Onboarding program
- Secure job
- Feedback/Ideas management
- Employee events
- Modern mobility options such as Jobrad (company bicycle program), employer loans & company travel cards
- Performance-related pay
Additional Information
Travel to various locations is necessary for this role. The employer offers various options for these journeys, including bicycles, public transport, and potentially a company car. Additionally, your private car may be recognized for official use.
For specific questions about this position, please contact Mr. Christian Kappes at the Central Building Management Krefeld: Tel. 02151 86-2539. For general inquiries regarding the application process, please contact Ms. Kathrin Jahn at the Central Building Management Krefeld: Tel. 02151 86-4180.
Equal Opportunity
The City of Krefeld actively promotes gender equality and is committed to equal opportunities and diversity. We expect all employees to actively contribute to achieving these goals and welcome applications from individuals regardless of cultural and social background, age, religion, belief, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
The Krefeld City Administration is committed to ensuring a balanced representation of men and women now and in the future. Therefore, women are explicitly encouraged to apply. Selection decisions will be made in consideration of the regulations in Social Code Book IX, the State Equal Opportunities Act of NRW, and our current equal opportunities plan.
