Director Engineering

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, seeks a senior facilities leader to oversee engineering and maintenance across East Campuses, ensuring safe, compliant operations.

The role focuses on coordinating with design, construction, safety, IT, and clinical leadership to deliver reliable service; lead lifecycle planning, test life safety equipment, and manage budgets. Regular audits and regulatory compliance are integral to success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Masters preferred)
• 10 years of higher education, hospital or research setting with increasing responsibilities
• Minimum 7 years' experience in a supervisor/managerial role
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a power plant or steam plant
• Professional Engineer License (Preferred)
• FDNY CAT, Q01 Refrigeration Engineer (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage formal Facilities coordination meetings and project kick-off meetings with design and Construction, Energy sustainability, Environmental Health and Safety, IT, Security, Real Estate and Telecom.
• Coordinate work with the support department as per scope to maintain operations and within compliance with TJC, NYS DOH, NYC DOB.
• Communicates with physicians, nursing department leaders, and senior administrators to maintain coordination with other Montefiore Health programs.
• Provide oversight and leadership to ensure the facilities are in compliance with all aspects of The Joint Commission's Environment of Care and Life Safety regulations including the Utility Management program.
• Conduct mock surveys to identify gaps in compliance and areas for improvement.
• Continually assess all services and areas and ensure improvements are made to maintain all regulatory standards, including those set by CMS, DOH, DOB, FDNY, EPA and others.
• In collaboration with internal and external constituents, plan and supervise installation and modifications to the physical plant ensuring changes are made within code requirements and is completed timely and within planned scope.
• Managing and maintaining life safety equipment in conjunction with Environmental Health and Safety.
• Test and diagnose instruments and equipment.
• Maintain the life safety plans and participate in the planning of the fire risk assessments and fire safety audits.
• Oversight of departmental budgets, CMS work order management system and appropriate distribution of resources for the continued maintenance and operations of campus facilities and infrastructure.
• Manage the PM schedules using the CMS work order system.

Job description

City/State: Bronx, New York Grant Funded: No Department: FAC - ENG East Campuses Work Shift: Day Work Days: MON-FRI Scheduled Hours: 8 AM-4:30 PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 7.5 HOURS Pay Range: $148,000.00-$185,000.00

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the Engineering and Maintenance services of Montefiore's Bronx East locations This position will ensure prompt and exceptional leadership to the facilities maintenance and plant operation service delivery for all campus constituents.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage formal Facilities coordination meetings and project kick-off meetings with design and Construction, Energy sustainability, Environmental Health and Safety, IT, Security, Real Estate and Telecom.
• Coordinate work with the support department as per scope to maintain operations and within compliance with TJC, NYS DOH, NYC DOB.
• Communicates with physicians, nursing department leaders, and senior administrators to maintain coordination with other Montefiore Health programs.
• Provide oversight and leadership to ensure the facilities are in compliance with all aspects of The Joint Commission's Environment of Care and Life Safety regulations including the Utility Management program.
• Conduct mock surveys to identify gaps in compliance and areas for improvement.
• Continually assess all services and areas and ensure improvements are made to maintain all regulatory standards, including those set by CMS, DOH, DOB, FDNY, EPA and others.
• In collaboration with internal and external constituents, plan and supervise installation and modifications to the physical plant ensuring changes are made within code requirements and is completed timely and within planned scope.
• Managing and maintaining life safety equipment in conjunction with Environmental Health and Safety.
• Test and diagnose instruments and equipment.
• Maintain the life safety plans and participate in the planning of the fire risk assessments and fire safety audits.
• Oversight of departmental budgets, CMS work order management system and appropriate distribution of resources for the continued maintenance and operations of campus facilities and infrastructure.
• Manage the PM schedules using the CMS work order system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree (Masters preferred)
• 10 years of higher education, hospital or research setting with increasing responsibilities
• Minimum 7 years' experience in a supervisor/managerial role
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a power plant or steam plant
• Professional Engineer License (Preferred)
• FDNY CAT, Q01 Refrigeration Engineer (Preferred).

Montefiore Medical Center is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Montefiore Medical Center will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Since its inception in 1884, Montefiore’s mission has been to heal, to teach, to discover and advance the health of the communities we serve.

Montefiore's state-of-the‑art facilities include the internationally-recognized Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and our Notable Centers of Excellence - Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care, Montefiore Einstein Center for Transplantation.

Combined with a growing number of locations for primary and specialty care throughout the Bronx and Westchester County, Montefiore is the ideal organization to apply and hone your expertise.

An assortment of insurance products and discount programs through Voluntary Benefits.

To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve. To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.