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U.S. Army Europe and Africa; Kaiserslautern; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading employer in Germany seeks a Landscape Architect for the U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern. The position involves overseeing various engineering projects, managing GIS data, and ensuring compliance with standards. Successful applicants will enjoy high job security, competitive pay, and a diverse work environment.

Leistungen

30 days annual leave (36 for severely handicapped employees)

Vacation and Christmas pay (13 monthly salaries)

Employer pension scheme

Free access to fitness centers

Qualifikationen

• Education & Training levels requiring recognized engineering graduation.
• Valid German driver’s license (Class B) is required.
• Proficiency in English and German at level C1 is mandatory.

Aufgaben

• Establish and manage GIS database for USAG-K installations.
• Conduct inspections and analyze improvements for infrastructure.
• Serve as technical liaison for regulatory compliance.

Kenntnisse

Proficiency in English

Proficiency in German

Knowledge of local and Host Nation codes, standards, materials, and equipment

Ausbildung

Graduation from a recognized German engineering institution

Certification to practice engineering in Germany

Jobbeschreibung

This is a re-announcement of vacancy announcement 24AUG0HU415B0X403742-1. Applications for vacancy announcement 24AUG0HU415B0X403742-1 are NOT valid for this announcement, submission of a new application is required.

WHO MAY APPLY ? :

Current INTERNAL Local National Employees throughout Germany. This covers all current Local National employees of the U.S. Forces in Germany, including U.S. Air Force and AAFES-Europe within Germany.

EXTERNAL Local National Applicants, who reside in Germany.

The position involves working under the general supervision of the Chief Buildings and Grounds, O&M Division, Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern. The incumbent will serve as Landscape Architect with oversight of Roads, Railroads, Force Protection / Anti Terrorist, Land Management, Pest Management, and tree safety. Responsibilities include establishing and managing the GIS database, planning, coordinating, and executing work for USAG-K installations across a wide geographic area, including military kasernes, troop housing, heliports, and support facilities.

The role requires coordinating with US agencies and Host Nation officials, ensuring compliance with standards, developing maintenance and improvement programs, and evaluating work performance. The incumbent will perform inspections, analyze and recommend improvements for roads, railroads, sewer systems, and security features, and provide technical guidance for design and construction projects. They will also serve as a technical liaison for inspections and compliance visits by European and Host Nation regulatory organizations.

Additional duties include conducting annual engineering inspections, developing technical documentation, monitoring trends, and advising on future installation requirements. The engineering scope varies from sophisticated analysis to modern methodologies, utilizing knowledge of local and Host Nation codes, standards, materials, and equipment.

Applicants must meet Education & Training levels, with Level V requiring graduation from a recognized German engineering institution and certification to practice engineering in Germany. A valid German driver’s license (Class B) is required. Proficiency in English and German at level C1 is mandatory.

This is a permanent full-time position (38.5 hrs/week).

WE OFFER :

• A global employer promoting cultural diversity and equal opportunities
• Employment in an international environment with a welcoming atmosphere
• High job security and attractive pay under German tariff agreements (CTA II; Protection Agreement), including 30 days annual leave (36 days for severely handicapped employees), vacation and Christmas pay (13 monthly salaries), and additional social benefits such as employer pension scheme and property accrual payments
• Additional benefits include time off on U.S. holidays, flexible work programs, health promotion, and free access to fitness centers.