Civil Engineer, Water Engineering

SIERA

Bauingenieur Wasserbau focusing on planning and executing water engineering projects. Creating sustainable solutions and standardizing engineering tasks in an interdisziplinäres team.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeKöln • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Planning of water engineering structures and execution of associated engineering tasks on a national level (HOAI service phases 1–9)
Preparation of German and English documents for standardizing engineering tasks and external company representation
Development of tailored, sustainable and ecological solutions in water engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successfully completed degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering or a comparable discipline
Several years of professional experience in working on or leading water engineering projects
Knowledge in the specialist fields of hydrology, hydraulics, geotechnics, structural/mass concrete engineering and environmental planning
Responsible, communicative, team-oriented and structured way of working
Familiarity with project management methodologies and experience with specific software applications such as iTWO, ArcGIS or CAD
Solid knowledge of procurement, construction and contract law
Additional skills and qualifications are an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exciting and varied projects with a high technical standard
Flexible working hours
A professional, appreciative and interdisciplinary team
Long-term career prospects that take personal career and family planning into account
Extensive training opportunities and individual development paths
Modern work equipment and an open corporate culture with short decision-making processes
Numerous benefits such as company bike leasing (e.g. JobRad), subsidy for the public transport job ticket, company pension scheme, employee events and corporate discounts

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil engineeringenvironmental engineeringhydrologyhydraulicsgeotechnicsstructural engineeringmass concrete engineeringenvironmental planningproject management methodologiesprocurement law

Soft Skills

responsiblecommunicativeteam-orientedstructured