Senior Facilities Engineer

Corewell Health • Climax, MI

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About The Position

The Senior Facilities Engineer leads preliminary activities for moderate to complex projects replacing and upgrading electrical and mechanical systems across Corewell Health East hospital facilities. The role assesses existing systems and equipment, identifies replacement and upgrade needs, and communicates technical requirements to electrical contractors, consultants, and internal partners. It collaborates with Project Managers on project scope, budgets, schedules, contractor coordination, regulatory requirements, and quality control. The engineer provides technical expertise throughout projects and performs engineering design reviews for Corewell Health construction projects as needed.

The position oversees professional design consultant services, reviews and approves project deliverables and design/construction documents, maintains hospital electrical documentation, and serves as Project Manager for electrical equipment replacement projects. It also provides engineering consultation on renovations and additions and assesses the feasibility of proposed projects. Travel throughout Corewell Health East is required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in electrical design engineering or a related field.
• State of Michigan driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical or electrical design experience in a health care environment.
• State of Michigan Professional Engineer license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee professional design consultant services, including directing, coordinating, reviewing, and approving deliverables.
• Review plan and program documents, designs, construction bid documents, estimates, and project budgets.
• Ensure system specifications are current and aligned with organizational goals.
• Liaise with design firms and contractors, providing guidance on electrical design, code compliance, system specifications, and industry best practices.
• Review and approve studies and design and construction documents prepared by consultant design firms and specialty consultants.
• Maintain and update hospital electrical documentation.
• Serve as Project Manager for electrical equipment replacement projects.
• Provide engineering consultation to departments and staff on planning, design, and construction of renovations and additions.
• Assess the feasibility of proposed construction and renovation projects.
• Collaborate with Project Managers on project scope, budgeting, scheduling, contractor coordination, regulatory requirements, and quality control.
• Perform engineering design reviews for Corewell Health construction projects as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

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