During your practical phases at the city planning office and the building management department, you can expect to learn, among other things:

• Basic knowledge of building construction, procurement, development, and supply
• Structural engineering
• Construction management
• Renovation, conversion, and expansion of roads and bridges
• Supervision of external service providers
• Cost management
• Controlling: cost and schedule planning
• Development of technical concepts/projects
• Durability of construction materials for roads and bridges
• Insight into related procurement procedures

• A state-recognized bachelor's degree program with practical content
• Tuition fees covered
• Work experience in other areas of building maintenance
• Regular participation in collegial consultation and supervision
• A lively team atmosphere and an appreciative working environment
• A comprehensive training program
• A free job ticket as part of the Germany ticket
• Free or discounted use of the "meinRad" bicycle system (bicycle rental system in Mainz, Wiesbaden, Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, and Budenheim) for work and private use
• An annual learning materials allowance of EUR 150.00
• An annual book voucher worth EUR 50.00
• Team spirit: joint get-together trip, annual barbecue for all trainees, and other events
• Very good chances of being hired after graduation and a wide range of career opportunities in the city administration
• Work-life balance

• Technical college entrance qualification or high school diploma, each with at least satisfactory grades, or eligibility for admission to the dual study program as a civil engineer
• Interest in structural engineering and building maintenance
• Enjoy working in a team
• Communication skills, empathy, and enthusiasm
• Sense of responsibility and ability to work under pressure
• Willingness to apply, reflect on, and implement what you learn in your studies
• Interest in the further development and implementation of concepts

After completing your studies, you can take on responsible tasks in one of our 23 departments and municipal enterprises.

The Mainz city administration is a future-proof service administration that offers a wide range of career prospects:

• Expand the skills you learned during your studies through a comprehensive internal training program
• You will be part of a modern service administration with varied jobs
• You will take on management and service tasks independently and have the opportunity to develop into a manager
• We offer you the opportunity to balance your career and family life with flexible working hours