Head of Technical Operations | Leiter*in Betriebstechnik (m/w/d)

MPI für Privatrecht

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Jul 31, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Head of Technical Operations at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, you will lead and manage the technical operations department, ensuring the continuous operational readiness and proper functioning of all building and technical systems, including HVAC, heating, and cooling. This role involves overseeing construction projects, managing procurement processes for building services, and meticulously handling budget oversight and billing. You will also play a crucial part in developing and implementing concepts for occupational safety, fire protection, and environmental initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Building Services Engineering or a comparable qualification with extensive professional experience, strong organizational skills, and a proactive approach to process optimization.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Building Services Engineering or comparable qualification (e.g., Technician or Master Craftsman with extensive professional experience)

Experience

  • Leadership and management of a technical operations department with two employees
  • Professional experience in ensuring operational readiness and functionality of building and technical systems (HVAC, heating, cooling)
  • Experience in overseeing construction measures and managing procurement processes in the construction sector
  • Experience with occupational safety, fire protection, and environmental concepts
  • Professional experience with SAP and/or Facility Management software is ideal

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Class B driving license