Head of Construction-Accompanying Facility Management 80-100%
Universitätsspital Basel
Basel
Key information
- Publication date:14 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Basel
Job summary
Join USB and shape the future of healthcare facilities! Enjoy a supportive team environment and great benefits.
Tasks
- Act as a central link between project teams, real estate, and IT.
- Promote sustainable decisions focusing on lifecycle and operational costs.
- Implement innovative technologies for advanced facility management.
Skills
- Several years of experience in facility management, ideally in complex settings.
- Strong knowledge of SIA standards and lifecycle cost management.
- Experience with BIM, CAFM systems, and digital processes.
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What you can achieve
- Taking on the central role between construction project organization, operations, real estate, and D&ICT to identify FM requirements early, consolidate them, and purposefully integrate them into projects.
- With a focus on lifecycle and operating costs (LCC/TCO): promoting sustainable decisions and contributing to long-term cost optimization.
- Defining relevant FM data and supporting its structured transfer from construction projects into the CAFM system (waveware).
- Evaluating and implementing forward-looking technologies – from IoT to AI to smart building automation – to further develop digital facility management.
- Creating the prerequisites early for smooth commissioning, including move planning and optimal transition to hospital operations.
- Building knowledge and structures that serve as a foundation for future construction and renovation projects and sustainably shape the FM strategy of the University Hospital Basel.
What you bring
- Several years of professional experience in facility management, construction, or real estate environments – ideally in complex organizations such as hospitals or comparable infrastructures.
- Solid expertise in SIA standards (especially SIA 113/112) as well as lifecycle and operating cost management (LCC/TCO).
- Proven experience in BIM, CAFM systems, and digital processes (BIM2FM, IoT, data management).
- Confident demeanor and the ability to engage on equal footing with project managers, architects, engineers, and hospital management.
- Enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration, strong communication skills, and a structured and solution-oriented working style.
- Innovative spirit and competence to pragmatically and effectively implement complex topics.
Your benefits at USB
- Attractive salary policy and excellent social benefits
- Discounts in shopping, sports, and leisure
- Support with moving and finding accommodation
- 25 vacation days plus 5 additional flexible days off
- Support for further education, training, and career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border area
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free sports and exercise programs
About USB
There are many reasons to join us: Working at USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7,500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively daily routine is characterized by pioneering research, top-level medicine, and knowledge transfer at the highest level. Added to this are a modern corporate culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovative power, and diverse training and development opportunities.
Would you like to help shape the hospital of the future with us? Then become part of us! #TeamUSB
