Healthcare Facilities Operations Director

UVM Health; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

UVM Health is seeking a Plant Operations Director to lead the Engineering and Maintenance Department across PMC locations and Helen Porter. You will oversee building maintenance, Biomed, and Hazardous Waste, ensuring Life Safety, regulatory compliance, and safe operations.

The role drives planning, supervision, and coaching of managers and technicians, collaborates across the network on facility projects, and participates in the Facilities Leadership Council.

Qualifications

• 5 years of facilities management experience.
• Healthcare facility experience preferred.
• HVAC, electrical, plumbing, boilers, hazardous materials, and safety management experience.
• Professional licensure required.
• Thorough understanding of healthcare facility regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Plant Operations Department including Maintenance, Biomed, and Hazardous Waste.
• Plan, organize, direct, and supervise activities to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with other leaders and UVM Health Network on facility projects.
• Provide coaching and performance management to Plant Operations staff.
• Participate in Facilities Leadership Council.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities management

Healthcare facilities

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

College degree in maintenance

Technical education in building trades

State licensure

Job description

UVM Health is seeking a Plant Operations Director to lead the Engineering and Maintenance Department across PMC locations and Helen Porter. You will oversee building maintenance, Biomed, and Hazardous Waste, ensuring Life Safety, regulatory compliance, and safe operations.

The role drives planning, supervision, and coaching of managers and technicians, collaborates across the network on facility projects, and participates in the Facilities Leadership Council.