Regional Director Facilities - East

Penn State Health • Lancaster, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides regional leadership to multiple Penn State Health hospitals. Directs the Facilities Departments at Lancaster Medical Center and St. Joseph Regional Health Network, overseeing maintenance, plant engineering, waste processing, grounds, environmental compliance, and sustainability services in accordance with professional standards. Plans, organizes, and administers facility and equipment operations, maintenance and repairs, preventive maintenance, physical plant operations, capital construction and renovation coordination, and related outside vendors. Prepares departmental budgets and develops departmental goals and objectives. Builds a team-oriented, innovative work atmosphere that supports organizational missions and initiatives, improves efficiency, reduces costs, meets regulatory requirements, and delivers high-quality facilities services with best-practice and sustainability considerations. Assists senior leaders in defining organizational goals and strategic plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; a Journeyman License will be considered equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
• Seven years of progressively responsible experience managing plant operations.
• Five years of management experience.
• At least three years of project management experience in a healthcare setting.
• At least two years of experience with Joint Commission inspections.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM), preferred or to be obtained within three years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide regional leadership to multiple Penn State Health hospitals.
• Direct Facilities Department activities at Lancaster Medical Center and St. Joseph Regional Health Network, including maintenance, plant engineering, waste processing, grounds, environmental compliance, and sustainability services.
• Plan, organize, and administer facility operations, equipment operations, maintenance and repair activities, preventive maintenance, and physical plant operations.
• Coordinate capital construction and renovation projects and manage outside related vendors.
• Prepare departmental budgets and develop department goals and objectives.
• Develop a team-oriented and innovative work atmosphere that supports organizational missions, goals, and initiatives.
• Improve efficiencies, reduce costs, meet regulatory requirements, and deliver high-quality facilities services while considering best practices and sustainability.
• Assist senior leaders in defining organizational goals and strategic plans.

Benefits

• 50% Penn State tuition discount for eligible full-time employees and eligible dependents, effective January 1, 2027.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with no waiting period.
• Employee wellness programs and fitness discounts.
• Generous paid time off, personal time, and paid parental leave.
• Retirement benefits, Extended Illness Bank, life insurance, and identity theft protection.
• Competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Learning and Organizational Development and opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior