Technical Building Manager
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Description
Do you enjoy ensuring that buildings for education and research remain safe, reliable and technically in top condition, with sustainable and reliable installations? As a Technical Building Manager, you are given the responsibility and the space to make that happen. A challenging role where no two days are the same, with plenty of opportunities to further develop yourself.
You manage one or more education and research buildings on and around the campus in Wageningen. You keep an eye on what is technically needed, organize maintenance and tackle malfunctions. You also supervise small-scale adjustments and projects. In this way, you ensure that students, researchers and staff can count on a well-functioning working environment.
You will work together with the internal technical department, maintenance parties and specialists in Construction & Housing Management. On location, you coordinate with the location manager and lab administrators.
Your Job
As a Technical Building Manager, you will work on-site for one or more research and educational buildings on and around the Wageningen campus. You are the key point of contact for day-to-day technical building management and are responsible for user maintenance and small-scale projects. In this role, you will work closely with the internal technical services team, maintenance contractors, and specialists from Building & Facility Management (BHM). On-site, you coordinate with the location manager and laboratory managers.
Your duties and responsibilities include:
Your team
You will be part of the Building & Facility Management team (approximately 20 colleagues), which is part of the Facilities Services Department of Wageningen University & Research. We manage and develop a unique and sustainable real estate portfolio with many technical challenges. Think of complex laboratory installations, energy storage systems, heat pumps, and advanced building automation and control systems. We are working towards major ambitions, such as achieving a fully gas-free campus within the next two years. We are the most sustainable university in the world.
The atmosphere within the team is informal and collegial. You will work alongside specialists from various disciplines, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, instrumentation and control engineering, and civil engineering. We regularly organise social activities and team gatherings. On campus, you will work in modern buildings with pleasant workspaces, excellent coffee, and green work cafés where you can meet, collaborate, or relax.
You manage one or more education and research buildings on and around the campus in Wageningen. You keep an eye on what is technically needed, organize maintenance and tackle malfunctions. You also supervise small-scale adjustments and projects. In this way, you ensure that students, researchers and staff can count on a well-functioning working environment.
You will work together with the internal technical department, maintenance parties and specialists in Construction & Housing Management. On location, you coordinate with the location manager and lab administrators.
Your Job
As a Technical Building Manager, you will work on-site for one or more research and educational buildings on and around the Wageningen campus. You are the key point of contact for day-to-day technical building management and are responsible for user maintenance and small-scale projects. In this role, you will work closely with the internal technical services team, maintenance contractors, and specialists from Building & Facility Management (BHM). On-site, you coordinate with the location manager and laboratory managers.
Your duties and responsibilities include:
- organising and coordinating daily maintenance and minor modifications;
- managing maintenance contractors and the internal technical services team;
- analysing and resolving faults and malfunctions in building installations;
- monitoring inspections and ensuring proper follow-up of technical issues;
- managing and updating the Multi-Year Maintenance Plan (MJOP);
- advising on structural building maintenance and coordinating with project managers on larger projects.
Your team
You will be part of the Building & Facility Management team (approximately 20 colleagues), which is part of the Facilities Services Department of Wageningen University & Research. We manage and develop a unique and sustainable real estate portfolio with many technical challenges. Think of complex laboratory installations, energy storage systems, heat pumps, and advanced building automation and control systems. We are working towards major ambitions, such as achieving a fully gas-free campus within the next two years. We are the most sustainable university in the world.
The atmosphere within the team is informal and collegial. You will work alongside specialists from various disciplines, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, instrumentation and control engineering, and civil engineering. We regularly organise social activities and team gatherings. On campus, you will work in modern buildings with pleasant workspaces, excellent coffee, and green work cafés where you can meet, collaborate, or relax.