Assistant Director Facilities Management-Facilities Engineering

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. 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.

Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly Hours: 80.00

Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

The MetroHealth System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well-being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. The system strives to become as good at preventing disease as it is at treating it. Founded in 1837, Cuyahoga County's safety-net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Summary:

Responsible for the coordination and management of the Facilities Management operation to operate and protect the physical assets of The MetroHealth System (MHS). Principally responsible for the MetroHealth Medical Center, The Prentiss Center, and other locations as assigned. 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 ensures 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:

Qualifications:

Required:

• 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.

Physical Demands:

• May need to move around intermittently during the day, including sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and ambulating.
• May need to remain still for extended periods, including sitting and standing.
• Ability to communicate in face-to-face, phone, email, and other communications.
• Ability to read job related documents.
• Ability to use computer.