Senior Healthcare Facilities Engineer

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Supervisory Projects Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operating environments for direct patient care by leading design and construction programs to build and renovate hospital and support spaces.

Expertise in hospital features, building management, and environmental control systems is required, with strong collaboration across regional facilities to align capital asset requests with strategic plans and deliver compliant, high-quality healthcare

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture from an ABET-accredited program.
• FE certification or Engineer-in-Training certificate is acceptable.
• Professional Engineer licensure recognized for eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Resolve complex engineering problems using evolving concepts and novel approaches.
• Coordinate capital planning and healthcare system portfolio management, including budget development and tracking.
• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to justify, defend, and implement policies and plans.
• Interpret broad guidelines and adapt existing standards to improve policies and infrastructure.

Skills

Engineering concepts

Budget planning

Collaborative communication

Policy development

Capital asset management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture

FE certification or equivalent

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Supervisory Projects Engineer to ensure safe, reliable operating environments for direct patient care by leading design and construction programs to build and renovate hospital and support spaces.

Expertise in hospital features, building management, and environmental control systems is required, with strong collaboration across regional facilities to align capital asset requests with strategic plans and deliver compliant, high-quality healthcare