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Politics & Administration

Structural engineering

The building construction department of the city administration

The Building Construction division plans, builds and maintains the buildings owned by the city.

Image collage from the field of structural engineering
Image collage from the field of structural engineering

The division is responsible for new construction, conversion and extension measures as well as structural maintenance and investments in all municipal buildings. These include the town hall, administrative buildings, schools, kindergartens, youth and leisure homes, cultural buildings (municipal museum, theater, Alvar Aalto cultural center, ...), sports halls, social buildings, the clinic, fire departments and depots.

The business unit is responsible for new construction, conversion and expansion measures as well as for structural maintenance and investments in all municipal buildings. These include the city hall, administrative buildings, schools, kindergartens, youth and leisure centers, cultural buildings (municipal museum, theater, Alvar Aalto House of Culture, etc.), sports halls, social buildings, the hospital, fire departments and depots.

Energy management is also carried out for these buildings.

In the case of large projects and competitions, there is close cooperation with the staff unit for special planning and project management.

Current construction measures

  • Construction measures at municipal sports facilities

    Wendschott sports hall: new building

    Start of construction: Fall 2022
    Completion: May 2025
    Total costs: Approx. 4.1 million euros
    Size of the construction project: 1,150 square meters

    Wendschott sports hall
    Floor plan of the Wendschott sports hall
    Exterior photo of the Wendschott sports hall
    Exterior photo of the Wendschott sports hall
    Interior view of the Wendschott sports hall
    Interior view of the Wendschott sports hall
    Shower room in the Wendschott sports hall
    Shower room in the Wendschott sports hall
  • Construction measures in the area of daycare centers and youth

    AWO daycare center Detmerode: renovation and modernization

    Start of construction: May 2024
    Estimated completion date:
    August 2025
    Total costs: 2,770,000 euros
    Size of the construction project (daycare center only): 520 square meters

    Exterior view of the Detmerode daycare center
    Exterior view of the Detmerode daycare center
    Interior view of the Detmerode daycare center
    Interior view of the Detmerode daycare center
    Interior view of the Detmerode daycare center
    Interior view of the Detmerode daycare center
  • Construction measures at Wolfsburg schools

    Käferschule: New building and conversion

    Start of construction: Spring 2022
    Completion of new building:
    Summer 2023
    Completion of conversion: Fall 2024
    Total costs: 7,000,000 euros
    Size of the construction project: 1,320 square meters

    Exterior view of the Beetle School
    Exterior view of the Beetle School

    Ratsgymnasium new main building: New building

    Start of construction of new building:
    May 2024
    Size of the construction project: 4,300 square meters
    Estimated completion date:
    Summer 2026
    Total costs: approx. 25 million euros

    Ratsgymnasium
    Ratsgymnasium
    Topping-out ceremony at Ratsgymnasium
    Topping-out ceremony at Ratsgymnasium
    Photo: Lars Landmann
    Topping-out ceremony at Ratsgymnasium
    Topping-out ceremony at Ratsgymnasium
    Photo: Lars Landmann

    Leonardo da Vinci elementary school: New building

    Start of construction: July 2024
    Estimated completion date:
    Summer 2026
    Size of the construction project: 2,600 square meters
    Total costs:
    approx. 15 million euros

    Leonardo da Vinci Elementary School
    Leonardo da Vinci Elementary School
    Photo of the topping-out ceremony for the new Leonardo da Vinci elementary school building
    Photo of the topping-out ceremony for the new Leonardo da Vinci elementary school building

    Modular buildings at Fallersleben school center: New building

    Start of construction: Fall 2024
    Estimated completion date:
    End of 2025
    Size of the construction project: 1,440 square meters
    Total costs: 8,020,000 euros

    Visualization of mobile buildings
    Visualization of mobile buildings
    Site plan with outdoor facilities of the Fallersleben school center
    Site plan with outdoor facilities of the Fallersleben school center
  • Construction measures on cultural buildings

    Concentration camp memorial - planning

    Continuation of the planning: Beginning of 2025
    Planning costs including outdoor facilities: 497,000 euros
    Size of the construction project: 620 square meters

    Concentration camp memorial
    Concentration camp memorial
  • Construction measures of the fire department

    Professional fire department: New main station building

    Start of new construction: June 2023
    Expected completion: 2026
    Total costs: Approx. 105,000,000 euros
    Size of the construction project: Around 23,800 square meters

    Site of the new professional fire department
    Professional Fire Department Building

    New building for Kästorf local fire department including call station

    Size of the construction project:
    total approx. 1070 m²
    Fire station approx. 1010 m²
    Intercom station approx. 60 m²
    Total costs:
    approx. 7,000,000 euros
    Expected start of construction: Spring 2025
    Estimated completion date:
    End of 2026

    Visualization of the new Kästorf local fire department
    Visualization of the new Kästorf local fire department

    Fallersleben local fire department: Planning of extension and renovation under monument protection law

    Start of planning:
    2024
    Planning costs (LP 1-4): 1,250,700 euros
    Size of the construction project: 2,366 square meters

    Presentation of the plans for the Fallersleben local fire department
    Presentation of the plans for the Fallersleben local fire department
  • Construction work on other buildings

    Brackstedt village hall: renovation and barrier-free conversion

    Start of construction: January 2025
    Estimated completion date:
    Fall/Winter 2025
    Total costs: 690,000 euros
    Size of the construction project: 186 square meters

    Exterior view of the Brackstedt village hall
    Exterior view of the Brackstedt village hall
    View sketch of the village community center Brackstedt
    View sketch of the village community center Brackstedt

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