Senior Plant Operations & Facilities Manager

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401(k)

Medical and dental plans

Job summary

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Manager of Plant Operations to lead design, implementation, and optimization of HVAC, building automation, and central plant operations across the facility.

You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive safe environments while advancing operational performance. The role requires extensive experience in mechanical operations and leadership within a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• At least 10 years in Mechanical/Plant Operations with 3+ years of progressive leadership.
• Active Unlimited Mechanical Contractor license (OK) required.
• Active Class 1 Boiler Operator license (OK) required.
• EPA 608 Universal Certification required.
• Clean driving record and valid Oklahoma driver's license within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate HVAC and facility-wide building automation system initiatives to improve operations.
• Assign staff and manage work schedules for HVAC, Central Plant Operators, and related techs.
• Oversee preventative maintenance to meet hospital utility programs and regulatory standards.
• Provide training programs for direct reports and assess performance.
• Maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and accurate documentation for all systems.

Skills

Leadership

HVAC systems

Building automation

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Reading blueprints

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/related field

Tools

CMMS

Building Automation Systems

Job description

OU Health in Oklahoma City seeks a Manager of Plant Operations to lead design, implementation, and optimization of HVAC, building automation, and central plant operations across the facility.

You will supervise staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive safe environments while advancing operational performance. The role requires extensive experience in mechanical operations and leadership within a healthcare setting.