Project Manager Fire Protection & Evacuation Management Strategic Further Development of the Evacuation Capability of the UZH
- Employment type
- Contract
- Location
- Zürich
- Company
- Universität Zürich, 8057 Zürich
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Project Manager Fire Protection & Evacuation Management Strategic Further Development of the Evacuation Capability of the UZH (limited to 3 years)
With over 28,000 students and 10,000 employees, the University of Zurich (UZH) is one of the leading universities in Europe. The Directorate of Real Estate and Operations (DIB) is responsible for a complex and diverse real estate portfolio with around 200 properties in the Zurich area – from teaching and research buildings to specialized infrastructures with high security requirements.
In the area of Safety and Environment (SU), we actively continue to develop the safety organization of the UZH. The systematic development and implementation of effective evacuation and fire protection concepts is a central contribution to operational safety.
To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed personality for project management in the field of fire protection and evacuation management.
Project Manager Fire Protection & Evacuation Management Strategic Further Development of the Evacuation Capability of the UZH (limited to 3 years)
Tasks
Conception & Further Development
· Development and standardization of evacuation concepts for the properties of the UZH
· Definition of guidelines, processes and minimum standards in evacuation management
· Further development of the university evacuation strategy
Implementation & Project Management
· Planning and management of projects for the implementation of evacuation concepts
· Organization and management of evacuation exercises, including evaluation and derivation of improvement measures
· Coordination with internal stakeholders (Operations, Institutes, User Groups) as well as external partners
Enablement & Operations
· Conception and implementation of training and awareness-raising measures
· Ensuring operational readiness (including material concepts and provision)
· Contribution to the further development of the safety organization of the UZH
Profile
Professional Qualification
· Sound training in fire protection, evacuation or safety management (e.g., fire protection specialist, SIBE or comparable)
· Several years of experience in leading projects, ideally in a security or infrastructural environment
· Experience in dealing with complex organizations (e.g., university, hospital, industry) is an advantage
Competencies
· Structured, independent way of working with high implementation competence
· Ability to effectively coordinate a wide variety of stakeholder groups
· Assertiveness and at the same time strong ability to cooperate
· Affinity for planning issues (e.g., handling plans, basic CAD understanding is an advantage)
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Further information
Questions about the position
Cem Yildiz
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