Deputy Chief, Healthcare Facilities Engineering

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Deputy Chief, Engineering Service to oversee programs spanning Maintenance, Utility Plant Operations, Energy Management, and Construction Project Management at a VA Medical Center and affiliated clinics.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering/Architecture (ABET-accredited) or equivalent, and substantial experience in healthcare engineering leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture from an ABET-accredited program.
• Experience leading healthcare facility construction projects and capital planning.
• Strong understanding of energy management, maintenance, and clinical stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead healthcare engineering programs across maintenance, utility plant operations, energy management and construction projects.
• Coordinate with clinical staff, contractors and executive leadership to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Plan, execute and document complex healthcare facility projects; ensure compliance with VA standards and safety requirements.
• Serve as institutional resource for healthcare delivery processes and systems integration.

Skills

Healthcare engineering

Facilities management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture (ABET-accredited)

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking Deputy Chief, Engineering Service to oversee programs spanning Maintenance, Utility Plant Operations, Energy Management, and Construction Project Management at a VA Medical Center and affiliated clinics.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Engineering/Architecture (ABET-accredited) or equivalent, and substantial experience in healthcare engineering leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination.