Healthcare Facilities Director — Lead Operations & Growth

Medxcel; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave / family benefits

Job summary

Medxcel in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead day-to-day operations at UAB St. Vincent's Hospital. You will oversee strategic planning, budgeting, staffing, and vendor management to ensure compliant, reliable plant performance.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced healthcare environment. A strong technical background in engineering and facility management is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• CHFM certification preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in healthcare facilities management.
• Knowledge of The Joint Commission, NFPA, and state/federal healthcare facility regulations.

Responsibilities

• Direct all facilities operations, strategic planning, and budget management while ensuring full compliance with CMS, TJC, and other regulatory standards across buildings and grounds.
• Oversee the complete lifecycle of staffing, including hiring, coaching, training, and performance management to maintain high employee satisfaction and efficient plant operations.
• Manage major infrastructure, remodeling, and construction projects by supervising vendor bids, contract compliance, and coordinate system shutdowns with internal partners.
• Champion continuous improvement and quality management by identifying process efficiencies, managing risks, and troubleshooting complex technical or operational issues.
• Provide strong, customer-centric leadership across all organizational levels, utilizing advanced problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills to navigate a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Process improvement

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

CHFM certification

Job description

Medxcel in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead day-to-day operations at UAB St. Vincent's Hospital. You will oversee strategic planning, budgeting, staffing, and vendor management to ensure compliant, reliable plant performance.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and proactive problem-solving in a fast-paced healthcare environment. A strong technical background in engineering and facility management is preferred.