Job Description

At the Federal City of Bonn
at the earliest possible date
at the Office for Environment and Urban Greenery
a position as

Engineer (Diploma / Bachelor) in the field of
Landscape Architecture / Landscape Conservation
- Pay grade 11 TVöD -

in the department "Building Department II, Planning, Playgrounds, Forest".

The city of Bonn, which is home to just over 338,000 people, designs, plans, builds and maintains around 1,400 hectares of green spaces for the quality of life of its citizens with around 300 employees of the Office for the Environment and Urban Greenery. In addition to the public parks, this also includes other green spaces, e.g. in traffic areas and public buildings, public playgrounds, as well as the 40 cemeteries and the city forest.
Our aim is to present the city in a diverse, attractive and well-maintained appearance and to be a reliable point of contact for citizens in our areas of responsibility.
Intensive detailed work is carried out on a daily basis to create concepts for public outdoor areas and monitor their implementation on site in order to create attractive open spaces for citizens.

The area of responsibility of the advertised position includes in particular

Planning, calculation, tendering and construction management of engineering works in the field of forestry, including forest road construction and renovation, forestry facilities.

Planning, calculation, tendering and construction management of compensation and replacement measures, measures on areas of nature conservation importance, CEF measures, eco-account measures.

Preparation, contract design, commissioning, supervision and invoicing of external landscape architects in accordance with HOAI.

Coordination of administrative and construction processes with various specialist departments of the City of Bonn.

Prerequisites are

A successfully completed degree (Diplom / Bachelor) as an engineer in the fields of landscape architecture, green and open space planning, landscape construction/management or a comparable field of study.

Knowledge of current regulations and standards for gardening and landscaping and the legal basis for planning.

Knowledge and confident handling of VOB / tendering programs AVA / award management system.

Good digital skills, especially with regard to (Office, tendering, CAD/GIS).

Interest and willingness to familiarize yourself with existing and new software as well as new fields of work.

Good communication skills for dealing with internal and external planning stakeholders.

Team spirit, organizational skills and ability to work independently
Good written and spoken German (at least C1).

Desirable are:

Professional experience in green planning, project management and construction site management,
ecological and technical understanding,
Class B driver's license,
Knowledge of the drawing software AutoCAD or WS LandCAD.

This is a full-time position. Part-time employment is also possible.

In accordance with the State Equal Opportunities Act and the Equal Opportunities Plan of the Federal City of Bonn, applications from women for this position will be given preferential consideration in the case of equal suitability, qualifications and professional performance, unless reasons relating to the person of a competitor prevail.

The Federal City of Bonn aims to reflect the diversity of the population in the city administration and is therefore actively committed to equal opportunities and diversity. Diversity is an important part of our corporate culture and we strive to maintain an open working environment that offers equal opportunities to people regardless of their ethnic, cultural and social background, age, disability, religion, sexual or gender identity.

We encourage people with a migration background to apply, as we want to increase their representation in all areas and at all levels. Applications from people with disabilities are welcome.

What we offer:

an attractive salary in accordance with TVöD VKA, annual special payment,
an activity oriented towards the common good and a future-proof job,
a modern personnel development concept with extensive training opportunities,
flexible working hours, part-time work,
the basic possibility of bicycle leasing for permanent employees after the probationary period,
Company health management and attractive company pension scheme
Regular pay rises,
Work in a motivated and collegial team,
individual training opportunities.

Benefit: mobile working:
Since 01.06.2023, we have been offering our employees the opportunity to work from any location. The scope depends on personal and professional requirements and can begin after a successful induction phase. Under special conditions, mobile working is even possible from abroad (other EU countries, European Economic Area, Switzerland).

Application documents

Please apply exclusively via the online job portal of the Federal City of Bonn (https://karriere.bonn.de). It is generally not possible to register applications sent by e-mail or post.

Please enclose the following documents with your online application:

a cover letter
a curriculum vitae in tabular form
Proof of studies
Training and work references, if available
Proof of other relevant qualifications

Please contact

For further information on the job, please contact Gerd Busch at the Office for the Environment and Urban Greenery on 0228 - 77 2316.

For information on the application procedure, please contact Nina Stöltzel at the Personnel and Organization Office on 0228 - 77 60158.

Application deadline

The application deadline is 31.08.2025.

Contact Details

Bundesstadt Bonn
Nina Stöltzel

Berliner Platz 2
53111  Bonn
Deutschland

https://karriere.bonn.de/

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