Team Leader for Water Meter Systems Operations (m/f/d)
Water management technician- 72.000,00 € - 97.000,00 € / Year
- 39 hours / Week
- Indefinite
- Immediately
- 02.11.2026
- 72.000,00 € - 97.000,00 € / Year
- 39 hours / Week
- Indefinite
- Immediately
- 02.11.2026
Language requirements
Intro
In water supply, we ensure the processing and distribution of drinking water in Berlin and are responsible for the construction, operation, and maintenance of pipes, pumping stations, and waterworks.
Description
What You Will Achieve with Us
Lead and strategically develop the Water Meter Systems Operations team under the conditions of continuous modernisation and digitalisation of the metering park
Provide professional and disciplinary leadership to the current 31 employees
Manage and optimise the processes for the construction and operation of water meter systems, contributing to their further digitalisation
Implement current technical and legal developments into work processes
Resolve challenges to achieve timely work results through mediation within and outside the company
Participate in expert exchanges on current topics
Requirements
Your Profile
Master’s degree in Supply Engineering or Industrial Engineering with relevant knowledge in tasks related to the position
Alternatively: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Engineering or Industrial Engineering with relevant professional experience and additional knowledge to reach a master-level understanding
Experience in leading employees (leadership and social skills)
Advanced knowledge of DIN regulations for securing drinking water installations and the operation of water meter systems
Comprehensive knowledge of the applicable rules for drinking water installation
Extensive knowledge of the contractual basis of water supply (AVB Water Ordinance/Statute and Calibration Law)
Strategic and methodological competence
What We Offer
Compensation
We offer remuneration in pay group 12 according to the Tarifvertrag Versorgungsbetriebe (TV-V). Depending on personal qualifications, classification in a lower pay group is possible.
Good Reasons for a Career with Us
Continuously developed technologies for Berlin’s water cycle
Active research for the expansion of environmental protection
Meaningful tasks with responsibility and team spirit
Diverse career perspectives and support (e.g., Female Leadership Programme, individual personnel development plans, internal training opportunities)
Work-Life Balance: 39-hour work week, 30 days of annual leave, with up to 60% of work time each quarter possibly conducted remotely depending on the role, various working time models (e.g., sabbaticals, flexitime, 10 additional leave days through salary conversion, etc.), company pension scheme (VBL), capital-forming benefits (VL), subsidy for the Deutschlandticket Job, corporate benefits employee offers, 39 weeks salary continuation in case of illness, company health management (including bike leasing), professional employee counselling for all life situations
Closing
Application Information
People with disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified.
As 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 encouraged.
Applications with different educational qualifications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may be recognised in connection with prior knowledge and work experience.
Your Application
Please submit your complete application profile (cover letter, CV, certificates, and if applicable, proof of disability) by 01.11.2026, including the job ID, through our careers page.
Interviews are expected to begin from week 49 onwards.

Berliner Wasserbetriebe
Berliner Wasserbetriebe, with nearly 4,900 employees, is one of the largest companies in the water and wastewater industry in Germany. As a company of the State of Berlin, we aim to contribute to shaping the vibrant and modern metropolis of Berlin. The Berliner Wasserbetriebe is regarded beyond the city limits as a stable economic enterprise and a reliable employer.
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