Director, Facilities

WMCHealth; City of Kingston (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital is seeking a Director of Maintenance to oversee the repair and upkeep of its physical plant, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include planning maintenance strategies, managing construction projects, and leading the Plant Operations department, along with ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in maintenance and/or construction.
• 3 years direct supervision of staff in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements department functions including Maintenance/Engineering, Plant Operations.
• Directs and oversees construction projects and repairs.
• Administers the biomedical equipment maintenance program.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Blueprint Reading

Education

BS in Engineering (Civil, Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

Directs the repair, construction and reconstruction of the hospital's physical plant and its contents. Develops and administers programs to maintain buildings, grounds and equipment associated with each facility in accordance with state and governing regulations. This includes ensuring each location is readied for inspections from NYSDOH, DNV, NY Housing and Development, CMS and all other agencies responsible for the ongoing accreditation needed to continue business. Directs the repair, construction and reconstruction of the hospital's physical plant and its contents. Administers a preventive maintenance program. All facilities and their grounds must be maintained at the standard set by administration, to insure clean and functioning operations. The Director will be responsible to direct and oversee construction projects, repairs, and be forward thinking about process improvements. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plans and implements department functions including Maintenance/Engineering, Plant Operations, Safety and Security.
• Assures that facility's structures, grounds, systems and equipment operate effectively and are in compliance with all regulatory requirements in order to provide a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors.
• Assures the development and implementation of an effective preventive maintenance program for the utilities systems, facility infrastructure and equipment as required by regulation and hospital policy.
• Administers the biomedical equipment maintenance program through contractual arrangements with external providers.
• Works with hospital administration and leadership to identify facility/space/life safety issues; develops action plans to address issues in collaboration with administration and leadership.
• Acts as interface with outside contractors with regard to construction/renovation projects.
• Acts as Team Leader for the Environment of Care functions within the hospital (Life Safety, Safety, Utilities Management, Equipment Management, Hazardous Materials and Waste, and Emergency Preparedness).
• Works with administration to support the strategic plans of the hospital as related to facility planning.
• Provides leadership and is accountable for the stewardship of Plant Maintenance - Plant Operations.
• This includes monthly reporting of variances, managing labor force and safeguarding the equipment and facilities through good sound PM Programs.
• Performs any other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years experience in maintenance and/or construction with 3 years direct supervision of a staff. The experience should be in a healthcare environment with direct interaction with providers, patients and staff.

EDUCATION

• BS in Engineering (Civil, Electrical or Mechanical) Preferred

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• Professional Engineer Preferred

OTHER

• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements (JCAHO, NYSDOH, EPA, etc.); ability to manage project and department budgets effectively; ability to read and execute blueprints.

About Us:

NorthEast Provider Solutions Inc.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Savings Account
• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement