Supervisor for Operations and Service

Herning Kommune

7400 Herning

Location
7400 Herning
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
23 September 2026
Application deadline
31 October 2026
Category
Production engineering technician

About the job

Do you dream of working independently with tasks within the road area, such as processing and following up on excavation permits and pruning cases as well as advising contractors, etc.? Are you service-minded, structured and can you ensure a high quality in task execution, then you are exactly the supervising employee we are looking for!

Your daily job

You will, together with our current supervising employee, work closely with the municipality's road authority, with tasks such as:

  • Processing of excavation and right-of-way applications
  • Advise contractors and citizens in connection with the application and execution.
  • Supervision of road works, and ensure that excavation setups are carried out to a quality-appropriate standard
  • Supervision and case handling of pruning cases along the municipality's roads
  • Ensure the quality and value of the municipality's roads

Most importantly, you

  • Have a sense of order and are clear and explicit in speech and writing.
  • Can act as an authority when necessary.
  • Have a service-minded approach to cooperation with contractors, citizens and other partners.
  • Can advise where collaboration and good dialogue are central to the work.
  • Have an interest in familiarizing yourself with the IT programs needed to perform the job function: Vejman.dk, SBSYS-journalsystem, webgis maps, LER information. Driftweb, It34 and other relevant IT systems.

Educational background

We imagine that our new supervising employee has experience from similar jobs, possibly from the contractor industry, technical designer or other relevant educational background. A driving license at least category B is required.

You must have the following courses or be willing to take them subsequently

  • The Road as Workplace Part 1+2 (road-EU).
  • Restoration of utility trench excavations.
  • Legislation in the road area.

It is important to us!

In Drift and Service we want to be the preferred partner within our professional area. We deliver high service and good quality in task execution for the benefit of Herning Municipality's citizens and businesses.

Drift and Service is organized in a team structure, where we build on the idea of a committed working community. We believe that working in teams can help create a flexible organization that quickly adapts to changes in work and task execution.

We focus on promoting the potential of our employees through participation and increased responsibility. We believe that the best solutions arise when we collaborate closely and contribute actively across our organization. It is so to speak a culture and a way of collaborating and aligning that helps support our daily practice of solving our core task.

We take social responsibility by, among other things, offering internships to citizens who may be in a difficult place in life and need help to move forward. We see it as an important societal task that we want to contribute positively to.

In addition, we focus on sustainable solutions and constantly strive to become better at minimizing our climate footprint.

You should choose us because

  • You see yourself in our values:
  • We build our collaboration on openness, honesty and trustworthiness
  • We succeed with our tasks in a strong working community
  • We believe that shared responsibility, co-creation and curiosity strengthen our decisions and actions
  • You thrive in working in teams and see the importance of knowledge sharing and sparring with closest colleagues in everyday work.
  • You get the opportunity to make a visible difference for citizens and businesses in Herning Municipality
  • You will join a strong working community where we together find good solutions
  • You contribute positively to the development of team collaboration and our task execution

See more about Drift and Service

https://vimeo.com/1074556059

The formal

You will become part of the road area in Drift and Service, where you will have close collaboration with the other road area employees as well as Road, Traffic and Development, which is also a department in the Technical and Environment administration. You will report to the head of the road area, Johnny Knude.

There is a 37-hour position.

Other salary and employment terms will be agreed in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.

We would like to welcome you as soon as possible.

If you want to hear more about the position, you are welcome to contact the head of department Johnny Knude at telephone 20 67 42 22 or e-mail [email protected] .

Hiring process and dates

The position is applied for electronically via the link on Herning Municipality's website, https://www.herning.dk/om-kommunen/job-ved-herning-kommune

Interviews will be held continuously.

About Drift & Service

Drift & Service is part of Technology and Environment in Herning Municipality.

Our main purpose is to contribute with operations tasks and service deliveries so that Herning Municipality is a well-functioning municipality and a good place to live and work.

We are approx. 270 employees, and turnover about 160 million DKK per year.

We work with planning, tendering and execution of operational tasks within park, road, cleaning and cafeteria operations. In close cooperation with citizens, businesses and other administrations in Herning Municipality we actively contribute to creating a good environment in Herning Municipality. We strive to be the responsible and sustainable actor in the municipality.

You can read more about our operational tasks within park and road areas at this link .

In Herning Municipality we place emphasis on equality and diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Salary and employment terms are set according to the applicable collective agreement, including the set provisions in relation to local wage formation. We follow the principles of pay transparency, and you can find information about the salary level in Herning Municipality via this link: KRL . We process your personal data in accordance with GDPR and therefore only accept applications through our recruitment system. Click SØG STILLINGEN at the top to apply for this position.

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Supervisor for Operations and Service

Herning Kommune · 7400 Herning