Senior Engineer / Senior Consultant – Project Lead Technical Infrastructure, Utility Network Design

Ramboll

Senior Engineer/Consultant leading technical infrastructure projects, enhancing sustainable mobility solutions at Ramboll across Germany. Working with diverse teams for holistic project development.

Posted 7/4/2026full-timeRemote • München • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in utility network design, including water, wastewater, and energy systems, while effectively leading project teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Proficient in technical documentation, risk management, and client engagement.

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Utility Network DesignProject LeadershipCAD/GIS Tools (AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS)Hydraulic CalculationsFluent German

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Hard Skills

Utility Network DesignHydraulic CalculationsTender PreparationCost EstimationProject ManagementTechnical SpecificationsQuality ControlRisk ManagementConstruction SupervisionProfessional Development

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationStructured Working StyleSolution-Oriented ApproachClient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

AutoCAD Civil 3DMicroStationArcGISDWA ToolsHEC-RASMS OfficeProject Management Tools

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringUtilities EngineeringInfrastructure PlanningDIN StandardsDWA RegulationsATV Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and take technical responsibility for utility network design projects (water, wastewater, district heating, gas, power/cable routes) from preliminary design through to detailed design
Develop and review technical concepts, hydraulic calculations, longitudinal and cross profiles, and node/junction solutions
Coordinate with internal disciplines (traffic planning, sewer network modelling, construction supervision, geotechnical engineering) and external stakeholders (clients, utility providers, authorities)
Prepare specifications, cost and schedule estimates, and tender documentation
Manage risks, perform quality control and ensure compliance with standards, guidelines and technical regulations
Lead and mentor (junior) engineers; promote professional development and knowledge transfer within the team
Support procurement processes, contract negotiations and construction supervision through to project handover
Represent the department in client meetings and presentations

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree (Dipl.-Ing., Master, Bachelor with relevant professional experience) in Civil Engineering, Utilities/Building Services Engineering, Infrastructure Planning or a comparable discipline
At least 6–8 years of relevant professional experience in utility network design / technical infrastructure; experience in project leadership
Confident use of design and CAD/GIS tools (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS) and calculation software (e.g. DWA tools, HEC‑RAS, hydraulic calculation tools)
Good knowledge of applicable standards and regulations (DIN, DWA, ATV, local regulations)
Experience with tendering, specification (bill of quantities) preparation and cost estimation
Proficient in MS Office; experience with project management tools is an advantage
Strong leadership and communication skills; experience in leading teams and supervising junior staff
High sense of responsibility, structured and solution-oriented working style
Confident, professional manner in interactions with clients and authorities
Fluent German (spoken and written); good command of English is desirable
Willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working models and hybrid work (2 to 3 days/week remote)
Attractive compensation and transparent career paths
Company pension scheme and comprehensive social benefits
Mobility support (job ticket / bicycle leasing)
Collegial company culture, diversity and inclusion initiatives and local employee networks