DIR - ENGINEERING/PLANT OPS
About The Position
The Director of Plant Operations is a part of our Senior Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for oversight of public utilities, security systems (alarms, access controls, etc.), HVAC systems, physical plant operations, housekeeping, dietary, grounds landscaping as well as managing capital projects. This individual will ensure compliance with pertinent healthcare building codes, accreditation standards, OSHA, and contractual work specifications and oversee emergency facilities operational initiatives and plans. In addition, this individual will oversee all construction projects and any work performed by outside vendors and contractors, while assuring that all work performed meets fire and safety codes. Oversees all day-to-day operations of Maintenance, Environmental Services and Dietary Departments. Works closely with Executive team, Purchasing and Clinical Departments to ensure seamless workflows. Attends and is a member of various workplace committees as well as serves as the facility’s Safety Officer.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent experience. Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Five to Ten years of progressive experience in supervision and maintenance
- Must have experience with reading blueprints
- Understand Life Safety Codes
- Joint Commission and other regulatory Standards preferred
- OSHA Regulations
- Experience in a psychiatric facility highly preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Specific experience should include maintenance installation, construction, and maintenance of grounds, utilities, and buildings
- HVAC Certification preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management and organization skills
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Joint Commission and other regulatory Standards preferred
- Experience in a psychiatric facility highly preferred
- HVAC Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversight of public utilities
- Oversight of security systems (alarms, access controls, etc.)
- Oversight of HVAC systems
- Oversight of physical plant operations
- Oversight of housekeeping
- Oversight of dietary
- Oversight of grounds landscaping
- Managing capital projects
- Ensure compliance with pertinent healthcare building codes, accreditation standards, OSHA, and contractual work specifications
- Oversee emergency facilities operational initiatives and plans
- Oversee all construction projects and any work performed by outside vendors and contractors, while assuring that all work performed meets fire and safety codes
- Oversees all day-to-day operations of Maintenance, Environmental Services and Dietary Departments
- Works closely with Executive team, Purchasing and Clinical Departments to ensure seamless workflows
- Attends and is a member of various workplace committees as well as serves as the facility’s Safety Officer
Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Student Loan Forgiveness Program
- Challenging and Rewarding Work Environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with Company Match and Discounted Stock Plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career Development Opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
