Facilities Operations Director – Healthcare Campus

UT MD Anderson; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 228,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Director of Operations & Maintenance to lead facilities operations, maintenance, emergency response, and capital improvements across campus portfolios.

You will direct PM programs, manage budgets, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, coordinate with departments, oversee data centers and labs infrastructure, and guide a team to support patient care and research missions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, Construction Management/Science.
• Master's degree preferred in a related field.
• Ten years of related experience in management of properties and related services.
• Experience in an academic medical center or similar complexity preferred.
• Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM) or CLSS-HC or Registered Professional Engineer or Architect preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs operations and maintenance of institutional facilities.
• Oversees emergency response, budget planning, and safety coordination.
• Manages PM systems and maintenance dispatch; coordinates with other departments.
• Leads budget development and cost reduction initiatives.
• Provides divisional leadership and committee representation.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, Construction Management/Science or related field

Master's Level Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Facilities Management, Construction Management/Science or related field

Job description

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston seeks a Director of Operations & Maintenance to lead facilities operations, maintenance, emergency response, and capital improvements across campus portfolios.

You will direct PM programs, manage budgets, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, coordinate with departments, oversee data centers and labs infrastructure, and guide a team to support patient care and research missions.