Technical management of StadtwerkePLUS

Oestrich-Winkel is located in the heart of the Rheingau, embedded in one of the most beautiful wine and vacation regions in Germany - surrounded by forest, wine and the Rhine with a high quality of life and a wide range of cultural and leisure activities. For all the people who live, work and do business here, we, the employees of the municipal administration, as the largest employer in our town, provide a wide range of services. Together, we want to make Oestrich-Winkel even better and tackle the challenges that lie ahead. So many reasons to become part of our team! 

Für unseren Eigenbetrieb Stadtwerke PLUS suchen zum nächmstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine

Technical Operations Manager (m/f/d)

permanent, full-time (39 hours / week).

Our municipal own company Stadtwerke PLUS with the four operating branches wastewater, building depot, Brentanoscheune and outdoor pool with its dedicated team is looking for you as a reinforcement at the earliest possible date.

This is what we offer you! Our offer:

·         A future-proof and crisis-proof job with a varied activity through which you will be directly involved in shaping our city.
Our building depot is currently undergoing a modernization process and you will therefore have the opportunity to develop your area of responsibility and yourself together with us.

·        An attractive company pension scheme

·        30 days vacation plus additional off-duty days.

·         The compatibility of professional and private life through self-determined working hours and the possibility of mobile working.

·         A systematic handover and, depending on the start of employment, immediate induction.

·        Needs-based training and continuing education programs.

·         Own work, a committed team and a collegial working atmosphere.

·        Attractive employer benefits (incl. Company bike leasing, assumption of costs for computer workstation glasses above and beyond the legal requirements, free drinking water, free parking spaces, guaranteed place in daycare center and vacation leisure time, employee advertising bonus).

This is what we are looking for! Your profile:

·        A completed application-oriented degree in a technical field, (e.g. urban water management, environmental engineering or ä.) or a successfully completed advanced training course, e.g. as a technical business administrator or as a certified wastewater manager or a comparable qualification

·         Multiple years of relevant professional and ideally also management experience.

·         Ideally application-safe knowledge of the processes and procedures of municipal structures, ideally in a Hessian local administration / municipal enterprise

·        Applicable knowledge of current MS Office products (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

·        Competent and business fluent in speaking and writing.

·         Füleadership skills, initiative, a sense of responsibility, a confident and customer-oriented manner and a structured way of working.

·        Class B driving license

This is what you will do with us! Your area of responsibility:

·         Representation of the Eigenbetrieb and its four operating branches vis-à-vis citizens, authority management, political bodies as well as external authorities and companies.

·         Organizational and disciplinary management of 28 employees in mutual representation with the commercial management,

·         Conducting regular employee meetings, instructing employees and assuming entrepreneurial duties.

·        Professional management of the technical employees of all four branches of the company.

·         Contracting, procurement and ordering, taking into account budgetary resources, budget responsibility and national and/or European procurement directives.

·         Project management and controlling for various municipal projects in cooperation with the construction department as well as for the orders of the operating branch construction depot.

·         Initiation and support of water rights procedures as well as processing of development applications up to the preparation of permits and/or notifications.

·         General organizational development – Development, further development and updating of operational procedures, statutes and work steps.

·         Production of operational statistics, annual reports and official self-monitoring, e.g. in accordance with the EKVO.

Have we piqued your interest?

Then apply by on 05.05.2025 with the usual application documents in PDF format simply and directly here üvia our applicant portal.

Mr. Simon Sproß (Technische Betriebsleitung Eigenbetrieb StadtwerkePLUS) will be happy to provide you with information on the position by calling 06723/992-118.

Date notice: The interviews scheduled in the selection procedure are expected to take place on 13.05.2025. The persons selected for this date will receive a personal invitation beforehand.

The city of Oestrich-Winkel promotes equal opportunities for all employees

Applications from severely disabled persons will be considered in accordance with the applicable regulations. All applications - regardless of gender, nationality, cultural and social origin, religion, ideology and age as well as sexual orientation and identity - are welcome. Applications from volunteers, including members of the operational department of a volunteer fire department, are expressly welcomed.

You do not meet all the qualifications?

The employment opportunities at the City of Oestrich-Winkel are varied – if this job advertisement does not quite fit, you are welcome to apply for another one or send us your unsolicited application. You could be exactly the right person for another position!