Job Description

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Head of green space management and garden monument preservation

for the Garden, Cemetery and Forestry Office of the state capital Düsseldorf



EG 14 TVöD



The Garden, Cemetery and Forestry Office of the state capital Düsseldorf plans and maintains the city's green and open spaces as well as cemeteries and forest areas with currently around 600 employees.


The "Lower Nature Conservation Authority, Green Planning and New Construction" department is responsible for safeguarding and further expanding the green and open space system at various planning levels in Düsseldorf.




Your tasks include:

- Management of the department with currently 7 employees with the corresponding service and technical supervision and control of workflows and processes as well as quality assurance

- Technical coordination and updating of the city-wide green space planning on all three levels, including the evaluation of the green space plan "rheinverbunden 2025"

- Professional coordination of open space planning issues in the context of building applications, development plans and urban development contracts and management of internal participation processes

- Examination, implementation and safeguarding of the specialist interests of the garden, cemetery and forestry department in urban planning competition procedures of local and overarching importance

- Representation of the Garden, Cemetery and Forestry Office in interdepartmental working groups for projects with city-wide significance

- Preparing submissions and representing the area of responsibility internally and externally, including specialist representation on committees and projects, as well as communicating decisions and results



Your profile:

- Master's degree in landscape architecture, landscape planning or comparable degree combined with an outstanding interest in urban green development processes

- Leadership skills/ability

- High level of green planning expertise in the context of urban planning as well as comprehensive knowledge of nature conservation, building and planning law

- Confident manner and strong communication skills with very good written and verbal expression, assertiveness and the ability to work in a team

- Social skills combined with a high degree of responsibility and commitment

- Unrestricted physical aptitude for the performance of duties and possession of a class 3 or EU standard B driving license



What you can expect:

- a communicative, helpful, solution-oriented and dynamic team that values constructive cooperation in an atmosphere of trust

- a family-friendly employer

- a crisis-proof workplace, flexitime and 30 days' vacation

- Good training and qualification opportunities

- An additional company pension for retirement

- other financial benefits such as an annual bonus, performance-related pay if applicable and an allowance for capital-forming benefits



What else you should know:

You will be employed on a permanent basis under the terms of the collective agreement for the public sector (TVöD).



We live diversity.

We are expressly committed to diversity in our working environment and welcome applications from all talents - regardless of age, gender and gender identity, ethnic, cultural and social background, religion and ideology, disability, sexual orientation and identity. This is why the state capital Düsseldorf has signed the Diversity Charter: www.charta-der-vielfalt.de.



We welcome applications from women and give preference to women in accordance with the LGG NRW in areas in which they are underrepresented. Applications from severely disabled persons and persons with equivalent disabilities within the meaning of § 2 SGB IX are welcome.



Part-time employment is generally possible.



Please apply online by October 31, 2024 via the link:

https://karriere.duesseldorf.de/sachgebiesleitung-gruendordnung-und-gartendenkmalpflege-de-f5920.html?agid=19



If you have any queries, please quote reference number 68/02/11/24/217.



For further information on the area of responsibility, please contact

Doris Törkel, telephone 0211 89-94801, will be happy to provide you with further information.



Your contact person for the application process is:

Christiane Lindhorst, telephone 0211 89-95840,

State capital Düsseldorf

Moskauer Straße 25, 40227 Düsseldorf

Contact Details

Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf
Christiane Lindhorst

Moskauer Straße 25
40227  Düsseldorf
NRW

0211 89-95840

christiane.lindhorst@duesseldorf.de
https://karriere.duesseldorf.de/sachgebiesleitung-gruendordnung-und-gartendenkmalpflege-de-f5920.html?agid=19

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