Civil Engineer (m/f/d)
Civil Engineer
Language requirements
Intro
Are you looking to apply your engineering qualifications in Germany and seeking a career perspective? Welcome to Berliner Wasserbetriebe. We supply Berlin with drinking water and ensure a safe wastewater service. For our city to function reliably, we need people with your expertise. Together, we ensure the supply of an entire city. Absolutely essential for Berlin.
With our internship programme for operational and technical roles, we support your professional arrival in Germany. You’ll get to know Berliner Wasserbetriebe's work areas and apply your professional experience directly in practice. Simultaneously, we help you familiarise yourself professionally, linguistically, and culturally with us.
We are ready for international talent and look forward to accompanying you on your career path with us. Our goal is clear: a long-term professional perspective for you and strong teams for Berlin’s secure supply.
Description
Programme Overview
The internship programme takes place from 01 December 2026 to 31 May 2027. You will work three days a week at Berliner Wasserbetriebe, gaining insights into our work areas.
In addition, our partner offers support to help you enter the workforce in Germany. You'll gain practical experience, develop your German language skills, and step by step prepare for an application with Berliner Wasserbetriebe.
What to Expect in Practice
During your practical days, you'll work in an area that matches your qualifications, experience, and interests.
Potential tasks include:
Planning and designing plants, networks, and construction projects
Project management and site supervision
Technical implementation and optimisation of existing systems
Collaboration with internal departments and external partners
Documentation and quality assurance
Upon starting, you'll get to know Berliner Wasserbetriebe at a welcome event, where you'll receive all important information for your entry.
Throughout the programme, a dedicated contact person will guide and support you in your daily work and answer any questions you may have.
Requirements
Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering
You already reside in Germany.
Ideally, you possess German language skills at level B2.
You wish to establish a professional career in Germany and want to develop both professionally and linguistically.
What We Offer
We Support Your Journey
Together with our partner, we accompany you on your professional journey in Germany.
Language Training
Improve your German skills for professional settings, gaining more confidence in speaking and writing.
Support with Authorities
Receive assistance with essential applications and appointments, such as the recognition of your professional qualifications or necessary translations.
Job Coaching
Prepare your application materials, practise interviews, and learn about the work practices and corporate culture at Berliner Wasserbetriebe.
Duration & Compensation
Programme duration: 01 December 2026 to 31 May 2027
Compensation: You will receive an individual internship allowance.
Closing
Application Information
People with disabilities will be given preference if equally qualified.
As we aim for equal opportunities and the career advancement of women, we are particularly interested in applications from women.
Applications from individuals with a migration background are explicitly welcome.
Applications with other educational qualifications will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may be recognised in relation to existing knowledge and work experience.
Your Application
Please apply by 31 August 2026, quoting the job ID, on our careers page. Upload your CV in German and proof of your qualifications. Please complete the application form as thoroughly as possible.
Berliner Wasserbetriebe
With over 4,800 employees, Berliner Wasserbetriebe is the largest company in the water and wastewater sector in Germany. As an enterprise of the State of Berlin, we shape and promote the livable, modern metropolis of Berlin. Berliner Wasserbetriebe is regarded far beyond the city limits as a stable economic enterprise and reliable employer. Our employees maintain the water cycle: good collegial cooperation and the personal development of each team member are very important to us.
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