Director of Plant Operations

About the Role

In this position, you will direct and oversee plant operations, maintenance, transportation, and security functions of the community in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, develop, implement, and direct the maintenance department and its programs and activities.
• Function as a “hands-on” manager, performing the majority of repair and replacement of systems and equipment internally.
• Manage and oversee all capital projects to ensure timely completion and adherence to all pertinent safety, state, and federal regulations.
• Serve as liaison to contractors, vendors, and the corporate office.
• Identify and recommend capital needs to the Executive Director.
• Prepare and maintain the department budget.
• Direct and oversee the safety, security, and fire protection and prevention programs in accordance with company policy, state, federal, county, and OSHA regulations.
• Oversee preventative maintenance functions for the community and assign personnel to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Direct and oversee the campus transportation program, including scheduling, maintenance of vehicles, and supervision of personnel.
• Develop, maintain, and implement universal precautions and waste disposal policies and procedures to ensure a sanitary environment and that aseptic/isolation techniques are followed by all department associates.
• Monitor and manage construction projects for the community through completion as needed; represent the community at meetings and in processes with local officials and governing agencies.
• Track project budget and maintain project files.
• Review all payment applications, change orders, and invoices as needed.
• Anticipate and expedite requests for input in design and construction.
• Review plans and specifications prior to the bidding process.
• Review submittal of project components.
• Coordinate and assist in the procurement of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree required.
• Universal HVAC certification required; additional technical certifications/licenses preferred.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience in a maintenance/plant operations/construction-related field.
• Ability to read and analyze blueprints, diagrams, and complex instruction/maintenance manuals.
• Limited off-site travel may be required for meetings.

Skills

• Superb communication skills and professionalism.

Pay

USD $90,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year.