Head of Infrastructural Services | Referatsleiter*in Infrastrukturelle Dienste (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This leadership role requires managing the Infrastructural Services department, overseeing approximately 20 employees, and ensuring the seamless operation of cleaning, waste management, outdoor facilities, and traffic safety compliance across roughly 90 university properties. A core focus involves securing proper hygiene and waste disposal management while adhering to environmental protection standards, especially crucial given the complexity of maintaining historic and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Day-to-day tasks include budget responsibility, continuous process improvement, and extensive procurement management, including drafting tender documents and conducting quality control for external services like cleaning, waste disposal, and winter maintenance. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Facility Management or a comparable qualification, possesses proven leadership ability, and is fluent in German (C1 minimum). This permanent position offers the unique opportunity to manage infrastructure for two prestigious institutions while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and professional development support.