Foreman in Operational Services (f/m/d)

We, in the treatment plants, ensure the professional cleaning of over 250 million m³ of wastewater annually for Berlin and the surrounding area. Together with our commercial & administrative colleagues, we ensure wastewater purification.

What You'll Accomplish With Us

• Plan and coordinate operational tasks to ensure a safe, lawful, and efficient workflow

• Provide specialised leadership to operational service staff

• Ensure designated inspections and maintenance of plant components in the treatment plant as well as in sludge dewatering and incineration

• Organise technical shutdowns and document them

• Conduct employee interviews, define training needs, and enhance staff qualifications

• Provide training and create educational materials

• Ensure workplace, health, environmental protection, and the safety of the company and equipment

Your Profile

• Certified Wastewater Supervisor or Industrial Supervisor specialising in metal, chemistry, or mechatronics with several years of comprehensive experience in relevant tasks

• Alternatively: Technician in process or machine technology (process or environmental process technology) including further training (staff leadership) with several years of comprehensive experience in relevant tasks

• Extensive knowledge in wastewater disposal, treatment, and sludge processing

• Comprehensive process and mechanical technical knowledge

• Leadership experience

• Economic knowledge as well as knowledge in environmental protection and occupational safety

• Electrically trained personnel

• Knowledge of specialised applications such as PROSIM, PI, and SAP PM

• Solution-oriented mindset and targeted communication skills

• Time and process management competence, teamwork skills, and a high action-oriented approach

Remuneration

We offer a salary in pay group 9 according to the Collective Agreement for Public Utilities (TV-V). Depending on personal qualifications, classification in a lower pay group is possible.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative technologies for the Berlin water cycle

• Sustainable environmental protection through active research

• Meaningful tasks with responsibility and team spirit

• Diverse career prospects and support (e.g., Female Leadership Programme, individual personnel development plans, internal training opportunities)

• Balanced work-life balance: 39-hour week, 30 days annual leave, up to 60% home office per quarter, various working time models (e.g., sabbatical, flexitime, part-time, 10 additional leave days through salary conversion, etc.), occupational pension scheme (VBL), capital-forming benefits (VWL), subsidy for Germany Job Ticket, corporate benefits, 39 weeks of continued salary in case of illness, occupational health management (including bicycle leasing), family-friendliness, professional employee advisory for all life situations

Application Information

• People with disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified.

• Since we aim for equal opportunities and the professional advancement of women, we are particularly interested in applications from women.

• Applications from individuals with a migrant background are expressly welcome.

• Applications with other educational qualifications will be reviewed individually and may be recognised in connection with pre-existing skills and professional experience.

Your Application

Please apply with your complete application profile (cover letter, CV, certificates, and if applicable, proof of disability) by 15.06.2026, stating the job ID on our careers page.

Interviews are expected to start from week 29.