Assistant Director Facilities Management-Facilities Engineering

About the role

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it.

Responsibilities

• Coordination and management of the Facilities Management operation to operate and protect the physical assets of The MetroHealth System (MHS).
• Supervises and ensures efficient and effective facilities operations, maximum uptime of all utilities and systems, and minimizes disruption/interruption of facility operations to facilitate safe, timely and efficient delivery of care.
• Helps ensure the Facilities Management function complies with The Joint Commission® (TJC) and other regulatory, accreditation, and inspection agency requirements, guidelines, and standards.
• Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The MetroHealth System.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field. Equivalent knowledge, skills and work experience may be considered in lieu of the Bachelor’s degree.
• Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM).
• Ten years of facilities maintenance experience with at least 5 years in a healthcare related setting.
• Demonstrated supervisory/management experience.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel, computerized maintenance management or project management software.
• Excellent record keeping and analytical skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, supervise, and direct while maintaining attention to detail at all times.
• Working knowledge of boiler plant, mechanical and electrical systems found in healthcare/research environment.
• Proven communication skills to successfully manage and interact with a diverse population of staff and clients.
• Working knowledge and experience with Life Safety Code, NFPA, OSHA, TJC, ADA, and ODH.
• Demonstrated experience overseeing financials, budgeting, staff development and operational goals.
• Physically capable of performing frequent inspections of all areas within and around buildings, including but not limited to, all departments, utility tunnels, roofs, equipment rooms and construction sites.
• Demonstrated evidence of continuing professional self-development.
• Preferred: State of Ohio Stationary Engineer’s License.
• MBA or Master’s degree in related field.