Civil Engineer (f/m/d) Cologne, Germany

Main Duties in the Position at Headquarters in Cologne

In this position, you will be responsible for technical expert input, project acquisition and technical and organisational coordination, including result monitoring. And you will be involved in guidance and training of local or international staff. This will include:

• Regular contact with national and international stakeholders
• Liaison with potential partner companies
• Contact with expert staff regarding international and national assignments
• Participation in the preparation of various phases of proposals for publicly funded projects
• Reporting, quality assurance, monitoring
• Coordination with GITEC-IGIP departments both in Cologne and abroad Required educational background
• B.Sc. (or higher) in civil engineering Required expertise / profile
• Full fluency in English, German is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in road construction
• At least 1 project as Civil Engineer/ Resident Engineer in rural infrastructure projects
• Regional experience in South-East Asia would be an asset
• Experience in (technical and financial) management of international projects
• Very good communication and report writing skills
• Knowledge of the development cooperation sector and publicly funded project landscape is an asset (e.g. KfW, EU, GIZ, World Bank, etc.).
• Willingness to work on a permanent basis in Cologne/Germany and on short-term or long-term resident assignments in our overseas projects

Our offer:

• Interesting and challenging position in an international working environment;
• The opportunity to gain in-depth International Project Management experience in meaningful projects of varied scale and complexity
• The chance to work in open-minded, dynamic and multi-cultural teams both in Germany and abroad
• Position with excellent (professional) development possibilities
• Remuneration package with 13 monthly salaries per year as well as extra remuneration for international assignments
• Flexible working hours Navigate
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