MGR - PLANT OPERATIONS

Doctorshosplaredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Excellent Benefit Packages

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo is seeking a Manager - Plant Operations to oversee the effective operation of maintenance services and construction projects. This role involves managing preventive and corrective maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and efficient utility operations.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years of engineering management experience and at least a high school diploma. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred along with technical trade certification. Benefits include competitive compensation and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Five years of previous hospital engineering management experience.
• Construction Supervisor or Project Manager experience preferred.
• Holds valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Manage ongoing maintenance services and improvements.
• Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
• Supervise internal and external construction activities.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of building trades

Technical support management

Education

High School Diploma

Degree in a technical trade

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo’s growing healthcare needs.

To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com

Responsibilities

The Manager - Plant Operations of Plant Engineering is responsible for the ongoing, effective operation of the Preventive and Corrective Maintenance services and for their ongoing assessment and improvement activities. The Manager-Plant Operations is responsible for managing construction projects ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget with high quality workmanship. Plans, organizes, directs, coordinates and controls the operations of the Engineering, Maintenance and Grounds departments. Complete all duties and functions of the hospital Safety Officer at the assigned hospitals. Assists in maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory agency requirements, including The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), State and Local agencies, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), etc. Manages staff and contractors to adequately ensure and maintain the efficient and safe operation of all hospital buildings. Plans, predicts, maintains and repairs building and equipment. Utilizes energy management and tracking tools in order to maintain efficient utility operations. Assist with developing and managing operating and capital budgets. The Manager - Plant Operations of Plant Engineering supports an organizational culture for Service Excellence and practices the Service Excellence Standards to all customer groups.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Coordinates preventive maintenance activities.
• Develops and manages a plan for providing around-the-clock technical support for the organization’s utility systems and facilities.
• Coordinates corrective maintenance activities.
• Responsible for internal and external construction activities to include: Utilizes appropriate leadership skills in supervising, delegating, and evaluating.
• Demonstrates communication skills to facilitate effective intra-department and inter-department collaboration.
• Defines self-learning needs and takes initiative to identify areas for potential growth.
• Applies management knowledge principles to comply with regulatory agencies and with federal, state and hospital standards.
• Participates in and supports a process to measure, assess, and improve performance of services.
• Experience or working knowledge in all aspects of building trades, including HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, carpentry.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of High School Diploma and degree or certification in a technical trade or field related to facility maintenance and engineering. Bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Five years of previous hospital engineering management experience.

Construction Supervisor or Project Manager experience preferred.

Holds valid driver’s license.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.