Bayerisches Staatsministerium fur Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr

What Bayerisches Staatsministerium fur Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr does

The Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr (Bavarian State Ministry for Housing, Construction and Transport) is the supreme state authority of the Free State of Bavaria responsible for housing, construction, and transport policy. With an operational lineage dating to 1830, the ministry employs approximately 11,000 people and operates through a multi-tier network: 22 Staatliche Bauämter (State Construction Offices) distributed across Bavaria, the Landesbaudirektion Bayern (headquartered in Ebern, with offices in Munich and Nürnberg) handling federal construction measures, and construction divisions within seven Bezirksregierungen (regional governments). Its managed portfolio covers more than 25,000 buildings on approximately 5,100 properties, a road network of roughly 26,000 km that includes 15,000 bridges and 62 tunnels, and it supports a regional rail passenger-transport (Schienenpersonennahverkehr) network of approximately 6,000 km together with the federal government.

The ministry deploys more than 3.8 billion EUR annually in construction and infrastructure measures, making it Bavaria's largest commissioning entity for the construction industry. Its core "products" are not commercial goods but civil-service career pathways and public infrastructure services: structured trainee programs (Vorbereitungsdienst) across three qualification levels (QE2 technician, 15 months; QE3 bachelor, 15 months; QE4 master, 24 months), dual-study programs (Studium mit vertiefter Praxis), administrative training (Verwaltungswirt and Diplom-Verwaltungswirt pathways), technician continuing education, internships and student-worker roles, legal clerkships (Rechtsreferendariat), and thesis supervision for bachelor's and master's candidates. End-clients include the Free State of Bavaria itself, federal-government entities (including Bundeswehr facilities managed via Landesbaudirektion), Bavarian municipalities and districts receiving state-funded housing and infrastructure support, and ecclesiastical or foundation-owned buildings whose maintenance the ministry administers.

The business model is entirely public-sector: revenue is not generated through commercial sales but through annual budget allocations from the Free State of Bavaria. Salary structures for ministry employees are governed by the Bayerisches Besoldungsgesetz (Bavarian Civil Servants' Remuneration Act). The go-to-market motion is therefore recruitment-led: centralized online applications via the Interamt portal (with a May 1 deadline for QE3 and QE4 trainee cohorts), direct applications at the 22 regional offices, and employer branding through the wir-bauen-bayern.de / ich-bau-bayern.de career portal, video content showcasing flagship projects (such as the new TU Nürnberg building, the Kramertunnel, and the Haus der Bayerischen Geschichte), and partnerships with the Bayerische Verwaltungsschule, the Hochschule für den öffentlichen Dienst in Bayern, Hochschule dual, and technical schools (DAA Technikum, Eckert Schulen) to deliver the theoretical components of civil-service training.

Name

Bayerisches Staatsministerium fur Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr

Legal name

Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr

Website

https://wir-bauen-bayern.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1830

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

The Bavarian State Ministry for Housing, Construction and Transport operates Bavaria's state construction administration, deploying over 3.8 billion EUR annually through 11,000+ employees and 22 regional offices to manage 25,000+ buildings and ~26,000 km of roads for the Free State of Bavaria.

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Product category

Public Administration and Government Construction Services

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (23622), Construction (23), Utility System Construction (2371), Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (23731)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Operative Builders (1531), General Bldg Contractors - Residential Bldgs (1520), Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

State/Provincial Transportation, Roads & Public Works Administration (BPAIABAK)

Keywords

• Public construction administration
• Civil service careers
• Infrastructure management
• Government construction services
• Transport planning

Headquarters

HQ city

Aschaffenburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices26 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Administration (Government Ministry): As a state ministry, the organization is funded through government budget allocations from the Free State of Bavaria. Revenue is not generated through commercial sales but through public taxation and government spending programs. The organization acts as a major construction investor, deploying over 3.8 billion EUR annually in construction and infrastructure projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr is the Bavarian state ministry responsible for housing, construction, and transport policy. It operates the Bavarian State Construction Administration (Staatsbauverwaltung), planning, building, and maintaining over 25,000 buildings, 26,000 km of roads, 15,000 bridges, and 62 tunnels, while recruiting and training civil servants across 22 State Construction Offices. The organization invests over 3.8 billion EUR annually in construction and infrastructure measures across Bavaria.

Product overview

The Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr operates the Bavarian State Construction Administration (Staatsbauverwaltung) as Bavaria's largest construction client. The organization provides a comprehensive portfolio of civil service career programs including Traineeprogramme for civil service careers at qualification levels 2-4 (Techniker, Bachelor, Master), dual study programs (Studium mit vertiefter Praxis), administrative training, technician continuing education, internships, legal clerkships, and thesis supervision positions. These programs train future civil servants to manage Bavaria's building and road infrastructure across 22 State Construction Offices, 7 district governments, the State Construction Directorate, and the Ministry itself.

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Products and services

• Traineeprogramme (Vorbereitungsdienst) Structured trainee programs for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th qualification levels (Qualifikationsebene) preparing candidates for civil service careers in building, construction, and transport administration across Bavaria's State Construction Offices.
• Studium mit vertiefter Praxis (Duales Studium) Dual study program combining academic studies at a university with practical training at one of the 22 State Construction Offices, leading to a Bachelor's degree while receiving a monthly salary (700 EUR, rising to 800 EUR from Feb 2025).
• Verwaltungsausbildung und Verwaltungsstudium Administrative training programs including Verwaltungswirt (2-year vocational training after secondary school) and Diplom-Verwaltungswirt (3-year dual study program after Abitur/Fachabitur) leading to positions in government administration.
• Technikerförderung Continuing education support program for technicians to qualify as state-certified technicians (Staatlich geprüfte Techniker), with options for full-time sponsorship or part-time professional development including employer-funded study allowances of EUR 2,800.
• Praktika und Werkstudententätigkeiten Internship and working student positions in architecture, civil engineering, electrical engineering, and building energy technology at the 22 State Construction Offices across Bavaria.
• Rechtsreferendariat Legal clerkship positions for law graduates who have passed the First State Examination, offering practical training stations with specializations in construction contract law, public procurement, and planning law at the ministry, Landesbaudirektion, or State Construction Offices.
• Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten (Abschlussarbeiten) Supervision of bachelor and master thesis projects at the 22 State Construction Offices covering topics in architecture, civil engineering, electrical engineering, and building services engineering.

Quantifiable outcome

• Trainee programs: approximately 30-40 QE3 and 30-40 QE4 graduates per year; approximately 10 QE2 graduates per year
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• Bayerische Verwaltungsschule (Bavarian Administration School)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bayerische Verwaltungsschule provides theoretical training components for Verwaltungswirt (administrative officer) traineeships and dual study programs in public administration. Training courses are offered at various locations throughout Bavaria, enabling practical and theoretical training for administrative career entrants. The partnership provides the educational infrastructure for civil service training in administrative professions within the State Construction Administration.
• Hochschule für den Öffentlichen Dienst in Bayern (University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration in Bavaria)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe university provides the academic component of the dual study program for Dipl.-Verwaltungswirt/-in (FH), specifically the 21 months of theoretical Fachstudium in the Allgemeine Innere Verwaltung (General Internal Administration) program. The partnership enables a combined academic and practical training pathway for administrative careers within the State Construction Administration.
• Bayerischer Landespersonalausschuss (Bavarian State Personnel Committee)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Bayerischer Landespersonalausschuss administers the formal selection procedures for both Ausbildungsplätze (training positions) and Studienplätze (study positions) in the Bavarian public service. It serves as the gatekeeper for entry into administrative career tracks, processing applications and conducting selection procedures for Verwaltungswirt training and Dipl.-Verwaltungswirt study programs.
• Hochschule dual (Dual University Network)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerHochschule dual serves as an information and matching platform where prospective students can select a university with the desired degree program for the Studium mit vertiefter Praxis (dual study with practical emphasis). The partnership helps applicants identify suitable university programs alongside their practical training at State Construction Offices, facilitating the dual study pathway in civil engineering.
• DAA Technikum and Eckert Schulen (Technical schools for part-time technician training)supportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerThese technical schools provide the part-time technician education programs (berufsbegleitende Technikerausbildung) that working employees of the State Construction Administration attend while employed. The partnership enables career progression pathways from craftsman/technician to civil servant through structured continuing education, supported by employer-funded study allowances of EUR 2,800.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Strengths3 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/lebenbauenbewegen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wirbauenbayern

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Profiles3 records

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