Director of Facilities Management

About the role

The Director of Facilities Management leads the planning, operation, and maintenance of all hospital buildings, infrastructure, and physical assets for the NEW free-standing psychiatric hospital at Permian Basin Behavioral Health Center in Midland, TX. Signet Health provides a very competitive and comprehensive compensation package with generous PTO.

Essential Duties

Facilities Operations & Maintenance

• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and functionality of all hospital buildings, grounds, and utility systems.
• Lead teams responsible for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and general maintenance operations.
• Includes oversight of Environmental Services, and Dietary.
• Ensure all life-safety systems are fully operational and compliant.

Regulatory Compliance & Safety

• Ensure full compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, NFPA, OSHA, and state/local regulatory standards.
• Maintain documentation, reports, and readiness plans for surveys and audits.
• Implement and maintain Environment of Care standards and emergency preparedness protocols.

Leadership & Department Management

• Manage and mentor facilities staff.
• Develop department budgets and performance metrics.
• Coordinate operations with clinical and administrative teams.

Capital Planning & Project Management

• Lead planning for facility improvements and expansions.
• Oversee construction projects and contractor management.
• Evaluate infrastructure needs and develop capital project proposals.

Energy, Environmental, & Sustainability Initiatives

• Monitor energy usage and implement sustainability strategies.
• Oversee utilities management and energy efficiency audits.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree; preferably in Engineering, Facilities Management, Construction Management, or related field.
• 3-5+ years of progressive experience in facilities management, preferably healthcare.
• Knowledge of hospital regulatory requirements.
• Leadership and team management experience.

Preferred

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Certifications such as CHFM, CHC, PE, or LEED.
• Experience managing large capital improvement projects.