GIS Technical Specialist for Freudenberg Municipal Utilities (m/f/d)

Company: Stadt Freudenberg Freudenberg is located in one of Germany’s most forested districts and enjoys regional and even international recognition for its unique half-timbered historic town center. Covering approximately 55 km² and home to around 18,500 residents across 17 districts, the city is designated as a leisure and recreation priority area in North Rhine-Westphalia’s regional development plan. Position: Technical GIS Specialist for Freudenberg Municipal Utilities (m/f/d) The City of Freudenberg is seeking to fill a full-time position (39 hours/week) for a Technical GIS Specialist at the earliest possible date. Are you looking for a meaningful role where you connect digital maps, technical data, and administrative processes? Join our dedicated team! Key Responsibilities: Administration and support of the GIS-Caigos system used by the municipal utilities, covering areas such as sewer systems, sewer operations, pipe inspection, special structures, indirect dischargers, water supply, and separate wastewater charging. Acquisition, maintenance, documentation, analysis, verification, and updating of complex water supply and wastewater pipeline networks—including special structures—within the GIS. Technical drafting of facilities according to construction specifications. Independent provision of pipeline information to third parties. Data collection and analysis for rainwater charge assessments. Preparation and provision of site plans for internal and external needs. Additional tasks assigned by the technical management. Requirements: Successfully completed vocational training or university degree aligned with professional requirements (EQF Level 6), or equivalent qualifications demonstrated through several years of relevant professional experience in GIS and utility networks. Proficiency in GIS software and CAD applications. Experience in wastewater management and/or water supply, along with several years of professional experience, is advantageous. Analytical and strategic thinking skills. Team and conflict resolution skills, willingness to engage, assertiveness, and reliability. Ability to work independently, strategically, and flexibly. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous learning. Proficiency in standard office software (MS Office). Fluent German (minimum CEFR B2 level) in both written and spoken forms. We Offer: Permanent employment in the public sector. Performance-based compensation according to the collective agreement for public service (TVöD-VKA), up to pay grade 9a depending on individual qualifications. Recognition of prior professional experience for salary step placement (where applicable under collective agreements). Additional company pension scheme and annual special payment for collective-bargain employees. Annual special payment under the performance-related pay scheme (LOB) for both collective-bargain employees and civil servants. Pleasant working environment and support for work-life balance. Opportunities for personal and professional development within the role. Corporate health management, including e-bike leasing and regular health days. Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club. Flexible working hours and general eligibility for remote work. Free parking. Annual employee events. Applications from individuals seeking part-time employment are welcome. We welcome applications regardless of cultural or social background, age, religion or worldview, disability, gender, or sexual identity. Please submit your application with comprehensive documents by November 15, 2026. ONLY online applications via our official application portal will be accepted. We look forward to receiving your online application. For technical questions, please contact Mr. Haase, Technical Manager of Freudenberg Municipal Utilities, at +49 2734/43-176 or [email protected]. For personnel or organizational inquiries, please contact Ms. Lang from the Main and Personnel Office at +49 2734/43-121 or [email protected].