Healthcare Facilities Operations Director

The University of Vermont Health Network; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks a Plant Operations Director to lead building maintenance, Biomed, and Hazardous Waste across PMC locations and Helen Porter. You will plan, organize, and supervise the Engineering/Maintenance Department to keep facilities compliant with Life Safety Codes and CMS/OSHA standards.

Role requires directing operations, coaching managers and technicians, and coordinating with network leaders on projects and safety concerns.

Qualifications

• 5 years of facilities management experience required.
• Healthcare facility experience preferred but not required.
• Basic HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boilers, hazardous materials and safety management experience required.
• Professional licensure required.
• Strong communication, teamwork and multitasking abilities.
• Understanding of healthcare facility regulations preferred.
• Ability to implement business strategies with cost controls and productivity improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for building maintenance, Biomed and Hazardous Waste across PMC locations and Helen Porter.
• Plan, organize, direct and supervise Engineering/Maintenance Department activities to maintain facilities.
• Ensure Life Safety Codes and regulatory compliance (CMS, OSHA, HVAC, electrical, medical equipment).
• Coach and evaluate Plant Operations manager and technicians; oversee all department work.
• Coordinate with other leaders and UVM Health Network on facility projects and safety concerns.
• Serve as a member of the University of Vermont Health Network Facilities Leadership Council.

Skills

Communication skills

Team building

Multi-tasking

Cost controls

Productivity improvement

Strategic planning

Education

College education in maintenance or technical education with state licensure

Job description

The University of Vermont Health Network seeks a Plant Operations Director to lead building maintenance, Biomed, and Hazardous Waste across PMC locations and Helen Porter. You will plan, organize, and supervise the Engineering/Maintenance Department to keep facilities compliant with Life Safety Codes and CMS/OSHA standards.

Role requires directing operations, coaching managers and technicians, and coordinating with network leaders on projects and safety concerns.