The Audit Office is the independent auditing body of the City of Erlangen. With its current staff of eleven employees, it is responsible for conducting the audits required by law. The scope of the audits covers the entire financial management of the city’s departments, including all construction projects.
Your benefits:
- A secure, long-term position at pay grade EG 12 under the TVöD or pay grade A 12 under the BayBesG, a Christmas bonus, supplemental pension benefits for employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement, and additional paid days off
- A family-friendly employer offering flexible work hours, compensatory time off, and options for part-time work and working from home
- A modern workplace with innovative and sustainable equipment and resources
- Job security with a central location featuring S-Bahn access, a VGN corporate pass, a subsidy for public transportation, or discounted parking options
- A wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development, such as retraining programs with career advancement options
Your Responsibilities:
- Post-project review of municipal construction projects from the bidding process through final billing, as well as engineering and specialized planning services and their billing, followed by the preparation of an audit report and presentation of the results to political decision-makers in the audit committee
- Contract award audits in accordance with municipal procurement guidelines, as well as documentation of the audit findings
- Project oversight of construction projects in accordance with internal regulations, typically during the design planning phase
- Corruption prevention and combating corruption in the construction sector (conceptual considerations, consulting and training, taking action in cases of suspected corruption)
- Providing advice to municipal departments on procurement law and fee regulations; collaborating on amendments to internal municipal regulations and participating in the Working Group of Bavarian Audit and Review Offices
- Serving as the designated representative for the area of technical review of civil engineering and building construction projects
Your Profile:
- A completed degree as a Diplom-Ingenieur*in (FH) or a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Construction Management, or Industrial Engineering in Construction, or, as a secondary option, comparable degree programs; or eligibility for the third qualification level of the “Natural Sciences and Technology” professional track, with a specialization in civil engineering and environmental administration
- Thorough and comprehensive technical knowledge of construction engineering and architecture in civil engineering or building construction, as well as several years of professional experience
- Solid knowledge of public procurement and contract law (HOAI, VOB, and VgV, etc.)
- A Class B driver’s license is desirable (please provide proof)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills at a native-speaker level, as well as good computer skills (MS Office, nsk, various software packages used in the construction and procurement sectors) are mandatory
- Decisiveness, initiative, and a willingness to work as part of a team
Application deadline: November 23, 2026
Where: Apply here!
Reference number: *_000627
Further information: erlangen.de/karriere
Contact: Mr. Liebetruth, Tel. 09131 86-2234
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We view diversity as an asset and are committed to equal opportunity. In principle, all positions are open to part-time work. People with severe disabilities will be given priority consideration if equally qualified.