Architect (m/f/d), up to EG 13 TV-H - in the Construction, Technology and Real Estate Department

The University of Kassel is a young university in the center of Germany. The university currently has 110 buildings with a total area of approx. 350,000 square meters, spread over eight university locations. The following position is to be filled as soon as possible in the Central University Administration, Department of Construction, Technology and Real Estate for the upcoming challenging construction projects, in particular the new building for the Natural Sciences.

Tasks:

• Independently representing the interests of the University vis-à-vis those involved in the planning process and approval procedures
• Independently performing the function of construction officer for the "New Natural Sciences Building" project and other projects
• Conducting planning negotiations on qualitative user requirements of the university. Coordinating, checking, managing and monitoring user interests and independently approving planning and execution details from an economic, planning, architectural, functional and constructional point of view
• Independent development of strategies and planning concepts for the further expansion of the university and coordination with those involved
• Designing and implementing room programs and usage plans on the basis of space guidelines. Identifying synergies between departments, subject areas, scientific and other facilities and designing space optimization concepts
• Preparation of building requirement applications for new buildings and conversions on the basis of space requirement measurements

Requirements:

• Completed university degree in architecture or equivalent skills and experience
• Several years of professional experience in the performance of the building commissioner function and the associated project management of university construction measures
• Several years of experience in conducting planning negotiations for demanding construction projects, preferably in university construction

• In-depth knowledge of the requirements profile of natural science departments/fields (laboratories, etc.)
• Relevant experience in the quality, schedule and cost control of extensive construction projects, preferably in the university sector
  

Personal requirements profile:

• Strong communication skills, as well as a confident and engaging demeanor
• Assertiveness and persuasiveness
• Ability to cooperate and a high degree of service orientation
• High sense of responsibility, ability to work in a team
• Independent and goal-oriented project management

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Haase, phone: 0561-804-2326, e-mail: karl.haase[at]uni-kassel[dot]de.

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The University of Kassel is certified as a family-friendly university and strives to offer women and men the same development opportunities and to counteract existing disadvantages in terms of equal opportunities. The aim is to significantly increase the proportion of women in the hiring process. Qualified women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Severely disabled applicants with equal aptitude and qualifications will be given preference. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Please only send us copies of your application documents (no folders), as these cannot be returned after the selection process has been completed; they will be destroyed in accordance with data protection regulations. Applications with meaningful documents should be sent to the President of the University of Kassel, 34109 Kassel or bewerbungen[at]uni-kassel[dot]de, stating the reference number in the subject line, also in electronic form.