Project Manager: Strategic Construction Development Planning 80-100 %
- 19 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- 8091 Zürich
About the job
The University Hospital Zurich is significantly renewing and expanding its building infrastructure over the coming decades to meet the high demands of modern top-level medicine, patients, and staff.
In Strategic Construction Development Planning, based on forecasts of service development, the future resource requirements are derived together with the core business, and the building target planning (master planning) including staging is created.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of our patients.
In Strategic Construction Development Planning, based on forecasts of service development, the future resource requirements are derived together with the core business, and the building target planning (master planning) including staging is created.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of our patients.
Project Manager: Strategic Construction Development Planning 80-100 %
immediately or by arrangement
Your Main Tasks
As Project Manager Strategic Construction Development Planning, you design the hospital of the future together with your colleagues in the department of the same name and with internal and external USZ experts. You coordinate all activities from resource calculation to the start of project planning for the upcoming strategic construction projects.
The three-person team reports directly to the Head of Planning, Construction and Space Management, works interdisciplinarily, very independently and self-organised. You are responsible in the team for the following tasks:
The three-person team reports directly to the Head of Planning, Construction and Space Management, works interdisciplinarily, very independently and self-organised. You are responsible in the team for the following tasks:
- Revision and further development of the target planning / master planning for the (building) overall renewal including associated stages and relocations
- Further development of the hospital’s overarching processes as well as the central strategic concepts as a basis for the hospital of the future
- Preparation of analyses and forecasts on service development (outpatient and inpatient care as well as research & teaching)
- Analysis and determination of the USZ’s resource requirements over time, e.g. the number of examination rooms, hospital beds, operating theatres and workplaces
- Development of operational concepts and support of their implementation (focus on medicine, nursing and medical-technical and medical-therapeutic professions, research and teaching)
- Creation of utilisation concepts and specifications in preparation for competitions and study commissions
- Leadership of and participation in interdisciplinary/interprofessional teams to develop strategies, concepts and studies
- Preparation and presentation of decision-making bases for the hospital management (executive board),
Your Profile
- Completed university degree with a business administration background
- Sound knowledge of clinical structures and processes as well as their functional interrelations within the hospital complex
- Strong analytical skills; networked and interdisciplinary thinking with creative and innovative approaches to new topics
- Experience with scenario planning methods and processes.
- Very high social and negotiation skills, extremely team-oriented
- Strong communication and presentation skills as well as assertiveness
- Cooperative/constructive and resilient, pronounced can-do attitude
Our Benefits
Exciting challenges await you in a modern working environment - right in one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. A motivated and committed team is always at your side and ensures that you can successfully implement your projects.
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich
