Vacancies
Drammen's Museum of Art and Cultural History is a scientific foundation that owns and manages large collections of artefacts and close to 60 buildings, of which a heritage-listed and two listed amusement park facilities, as well as two open-air museums in Drammen.
We are searching
Head of department – building protection, park and operation
The head of department will be responsible for ensuring proper building protection, management and professional development of the museum's buildings and park and garden facilities and daily operation of the property.
Tasks:
- plan, develop and carry out building conservation work for cultural-historical buildings, restoration projects, building management, daily operation and ongoing maintenance - buildings and parks and gardens
- condition assessment, planning work and documentation of buildings and parks and gardens
- responsibility for procurement, follow-up and coordination of external contractors, craftsmen, gardeners, framework agreements and service agreements for relevant subjects.
- responsibility for preparedness, security, fire protection and IK system
- responsibility for volunteers in relevant subjects
Qualifications
- relevant education in building trades, craft trades, architecture or other building protection-related subjects from vocational school, college or university. Documented experience can replace educational requirements
- driver's license, class-B
- practical experience in building protection, traditional crafts and knowledge of materials
- practical experience with antiquarian building protection projects and cultural heritage protection
- experience with management and operation of new and older buildings
- experience with planning, development and implementation of renovation projects
- experience with fdv system, internal control, documentation and reporting
Personal characteristics
The person we are looking for is practical, structured, flexible and results-oriented, has good collaboration and implementation skills and good oral and written presentation skills.
Personal suitability is emphasized.
We can offer an exciting working environment with interesting tasks and professional projects in a well-functioning team of colleagues. Arrangements have been made for a structured transfer of expertise about the museum's buildings and park and garden facilities.
We offer salary and entry by agreement.
The position reports to the director and does not have personnel responsibility.
For further information, contact Eivor Winther Sunesen at ews@drammens.museum.no
Application letter and CV are sent to post@drammens.museum.no. Certificates are only sent on request. Applications will be processed continuously until the deadline for submission on 11 October 2024.