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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants of the grades ingénieur en chef, ingénieur en chef hors classe or ingénieur général, and contract staff. The job is open to civil servants and contract staff.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A+ (senior management)

Diploma: Bac+5: territorial engineer or master's in public management, planning, environment, energy or digital

Experience: Significant management or strategic leadership experience, ideally in a comparable local authority

The profile they look for:

  • Bac+5, territorial engineer or master's in public management or similar
  • Significant management or strategic leadership experience
  • Solid expertise in living environment and public space policies
  • Ability to steer strategy, budget and teams at large scale
  • Strong leadership and team spirit
  • Interest in innovation and continuous improvement
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 11 (Closes in 10 days)

Click the 'Apply on the employer's site' button on the official offer page on Choisir le Service Public. You will be sent to the city's website.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible.
  • High-responsibility job with strong public exposure.
  • Frequent travel across the area and attendance at strategic committees.
  • Availability required in line with political, technical and operational needs.

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