Master builder

11. September 2026

NGEN Austria GmbH is a forward-thinking technology company fully dedicated to the digitalization of the energy sector. We develop and implement state-of-the-art energy and storage projects, thereby actively contributing to the energy industry of tomorrow. To strengthen our team, we are seeking an experienced professional with a background in civil engineering and a valid master builder’s license, who will focus on planning, permitting processes, coordination with government agencies, and tender management. In this role, you will serve as a key liaison between project development, engineering, government agencies, specialist planners, experts, and contractors. You will ensure that our energy and industrial projects are thoroughly prepared—in terms of construction, permitting, and organization—submitted, and supported through to the implementation phase.

Required Education:

A valid, personal building contractor’s business license (full location rights pursuant to § 99(1) of the Trade Regulation Act (GewO)) with planning authority for building construction, civil engineering, and related structures, including submission plans and structural calculations

Required Skills and Experience:

A valid, personal building contractor’s business license (full location rights pursuant to § 99(1) of the Trade Regulation Act (GewO)) with planning authority for building construction, civil engineering, and related structures, including submission plans and structural calculations
Willingness to contribute this license to the business license of NGEN Austria GmbH in your capacity as a managing director under commercial law (employment of at least 20 hours per week, subject to full social insurance coverage, in accordance with § 39 GewO)
Completed technical training in civil engineering (HTL in structural/civil engineering, construction technology, apprenticeship, or similar) as a technical foundation
Several years of experience in planning, project coordination, or technical project management
Experience with permitting procedures, particularly building permits, operating facility permits, or energy law procedures
Understanding of government procedures, submission processes, and technical project documentation
Very good AutoCAD and computer skills
Proficiency in working with plans, site plans, submission documents, quantity surveys, and technical specifications
Experience with energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects is a plus, e.g., substations, battery storage facilities, cable routes, foundations, or technical operating facilities
High standards for quality, documentation, organization, and adherence to deadlines
Independent, solution-oriented, and meticulous work style
Strong communication skills when interacting with government agencies, planners, project partners, and internal departments
Willingness to travel for project meetings, site visits, and coordination with government agencies in the DACH-region

Tasks and Responsibilities:

Planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects
Responsibility for preparing, submitting, and monitoring permit applications
Coordinating procedures related to building, trade, and electricity regulations, particularly regarding permits for operating facilities, building permits, and project requirements under energy law
Preparing, reviewing, and compiling submission documents, construction specifications, site plans, technical descriptions, and project-related documentation
Liaising with government agencies, municipalities, grid operators, experts, specialist planners, and external consultants
Assessing properties and project sites with regard to zoning, development, access, clearances, structural conditions, and eligibility for approval
Coordinating structural engineering planning for substations, battery storage foundations, cable routes, access roads, drainage, and other infrastructure
Preparing and contributing to tender, contract award, and billing documents
Supporting cost, schedule, and quality planning from the early project phase
Managing interfaces between planning, engineering, project development, and subsequent execution
Supporting negotiations with regulatory authorities, project meetings, site inspections, and final acceptance
Documenting the approval status and tracking requirements, comments, and supplementary submissions

We Offer:

Spannende Energie- und Industrieprojekte im In- und Ausland
Eine verantwortungsvolle Schlüsselposition im Bereich Planung und Genehmigungsmanagement
Ein motivierendes Betriebsklima mit flachen Hierarchien, in dem Teamgeist und gegenseitiger Support an erster Stelle stehen
Ein modern ausgestattetes Büro, das kreatives und produktives Arbeiten fördert
Attraktive Vergütung kombiniert mit flexiblen Arbeitszeiten für eine ausgewogene Work-Life-Balance
Option auf Homeoffice, um Beruf und Privatleben optimal in Einklang zu bringen
Ein sicherer Arbeitsplatz mit langfristigen Entwicklungsperspektiven in einem zukunftsorientierten Unternehmen
Hervorragende Möglichkeiten zur beruflichen Weiterentwicklung und individuelle Weiterbildung

The minimum salary for this position is €7,500 gross per month, with a willingness to pay above this amount for candidates with the appropriate qualifications and professional experience.

Become part of our dedicated team and apply now with your meaningful application documents.