Vice President Facilities & Construction

Munson Healthcare • Traverse City, MI

9h

About The Position

Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest and leading health system, serving 500,000+ residents across 29 counties. Our network includes eight award‑winning hospitals, a regional referral center, multiple surgery centers, and comprehensive specialty, outpatient, and home‑based services. This executive role shapes system-wide strategy and ensures our teams deliver safe, high-quality, patient centric care while driving innovation, efficiencies and operational excellence. The MHC Vice President of Facilities & Construction oversees key system-wide functions, including Safety and Security, Maintenance, Engineering and Design, Plant Engineering (HVAC, Maintenance, Energy Center, Grounds), Facilities Operations, and Real Estate Management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• 15+ years of leadership experience in engineering, construction, and facilities management within a healthcare environment.
• Professional Engineer License
• Deep expertise in TJC/CMS compliance, building codes, and regulatory safety standards
• Demonstrated success managing capital programs exceeding $10M annually
• 5+ years overseeing large, complex healthcare real estate portfolios (3M+ sq. ft.)
• 7+ years leading enterprise-level safety and/or security functions

Responsibilities

• Oversees budgets for the operations of the facilities design and construction team, in coordination with the MHC engineering Council.
• Leads the systems ‘s property management team and overseas entire real estate portfolio management.
• Identifies and drives new technologies that improve care and/or drive efficiencies.
• Supports the development of a system wide master facility plan, in collaboration with key stakeholders.
• Ensure MHC’s facilities are following compliance standards like TJC, CMS and state and other regulatory bodies standards.
• Oversees the Safety and Security Department, ensuring Munson’s practices, policies and procedures are most current and in line with industry best practices.
• Ensures safe, high-quality care through supporting and enforcing required education and competencies.
• Builds talent, engagement, and a culture of professional growth.
• Champions a patient‑centered, collaborative, and mission‑aligned culture.

What This Job Offers

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