Head of Facility Management (100%)

About the job

Head of Facility Management (100%)

University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW, Dreispitz Campus Basel, Services

Flexibility, creative freedom, creativity, interdisciplinarity - this is how we work

Your tasks:

In this responsible role, you will assume overall responsibility for the operational management of CBS Facility Management. Together with your team, you ensure the safe, economical and sustainable operation of the new Dreispitz Campus Basel building of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland.

• Professional and personnel management of the Facility Management team as well as promotion of a modern leadership culture
• Overall responsibility for the technical and infrastructural building operations as well as ensuring the operational readiness of all buildings and systems
• Planning and control of maintenance, repair, renewal and investment measures
• Responsibility for budget planning and the economic management of Facility Management
• Implementation of the strategic orientation of Facility Management and management of optimisation and digitalisation projects
• Management and coordination of external service providers and suppliers as well as ensuring a high level of service quality
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements in the areas of occupational safety, health protection, fire protection and environmental protection as well as participation in the on-call service

Your profile:

• Completed Advanced Federal Diploma of Higher Education (HFP) or equivalent further training in Facility Management, Building Management, Building Technology or a related field
• Several years of leadership and professional experience in Facility Management or building operations
• Sound knowledge of technical and infrastructural building management
• Good knowledge of relevant legal regulations and standards in the areas of occupational safety, health protection, fire protection and building operations
• Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills as well as a confident manner
• Analytical, structured and solution-oriented working style with a high level of service and customer orientation
• Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications and ideally experience with CAFM systems

Your prospects:

The combination of teaching, research and practice is our passion. Our University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW cultivates and utilises the enriching diversity of its staff. It is our ambition to learn every day in a connected and dynamic world in order to train innovative and responsible leaders of tomorrow. In doing so, we live a respectful, practice-oriented and internationally influenced culture.

Your benefits:

Wide range of university sports

Cultural programme with lectures, concerts, theatre and films

Practised pay equality between women and men

Annual working time (42 hours/week) with option for part-time and home office

Diverse internal and external training opportunities

Start date: Position start by arrangement. Apply online Your workplace: University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW
Dornacherstrasse 394
4053 Basel Any questions? About the position:

René Leupi, Head of Infrastructures, Contact: +41 61 279 17 61 or rene.leupi@fhnw.ch

About the application process:

Barbara Waser, HR Specialist, Contact: +41 62 957 20 88

Will you soon be part of our team? We look forward to your application.

www.fhnw.ch/de/wirtschaft