Manager - Facilities Operations - St. Vincent's - Hospital Maintenance - AM (173)

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 86,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PSLF eligible

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Job summary

UAB Medicine invites an experienced Facilities Operations leader to oversee site-level operations across St. Vincent's and regional facilities.

You will drive reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance while partnering with local leadership to support patient care priorities and system standards. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and 5–7 years in facilities operations within healthcare or multisite environments, with CHFM or CEM certification due within 18 months of

Qualifications

• Experience leading facilities operations across multiple sites.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare facility management standards.
• Project management and regulatory compliance expertise.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for Facilities Operations across assigned sites.
• Ensure day-to-day operations, performance, system reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Serve as primary UAB contact for site leadership and align services with patient care goals.

Skills

Operations leadership

Facilities management

Healthcare facilities

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Facilities Management / Healthcare Administration

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $85,600 - $139,100 / year

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To provide operational leadership and oversight for Facilities Operations across assigned St. Vincent s facility and associated regional sites. Accountable for day-to-day operations, site-level performance, system reliability, and support of regulatory compliance across multiple facilities. To serve as the primary UAB contact for local site leadership and ensures facilities services align with operational needs, patient care priorities, and system standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Healthcare Administration, or related field and minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in facilities operations, preferably in healthcare or multisite environments. Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or equivalent certification required within 18 months of hire.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, more than 67 other sites of care, and a team of over 3,100 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.