Harris Health System

Director, Facilities Management

Harris Health System • $100K — $120K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Five years of facilities management experience in a hospital setting.
  • Five years of management experience in engineering, maintenance, or construction in healthcare.
  • Strong verbal communication skills for public contact and presentations.
  • Proficient in MS Access, Excel, Word, and Project Management Information System (PMIS).
  • Knowledgeable in Life Safety Code and regulatory compliance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Directs Infrastructure and programmed maintenance operations.
  • Establishes procedures and schedules compliant with industry standards.
  • Provides construction and design assistance for capital improvements.
  • Prepares and manages the capital/operating budget for the pavilion.
  • Oversees facilities management maintenance and groundskeeping staff.
  • Monitors system-wide contracts for compliance and performance.
  • Coordinates with committees on physical environment and risk management.

Benefits

  • Flexible benefits program tailored to meet individual needs.
  • Income protection options for illness, death, and disability.
  • Retirement savings plans.
Full Job Description
Job Profile

Job Summary
Directs Infrastructure, programmed maintenance, including MEP, building envelope and equipment/systems, utilizing industry engineering best practices; Establishes programmed maintenance procedures and schedules according to industry standards and best practices, utilizing computerized maintenance management systems. Provide Pavilion specific Construction/Design Assistance on Capital Improvements (Architectural/Structural/MEP); Prepares Capital/Operating Budget for Pavilion: Directs Facilities Management maintenance & grounds keeping staff and assists with dispatch; monitor and advises regarding system wide Contracts (HVAC/Plumbing/Electrical/BAS/Fire Alarm/Elevator/Grounds Keeping); responsible for Contract Compliance; Financial Analysis and other Business Management Services. Coordinates with the Physical Environment committee and system Administrative director of engineering to provide required input on PE activities and risk management related to the assigned pavilion. Possesses the effectiveness to plan, organize, direct and execute assigned activities of the Facilities Engineering Department/Service function which are necessary in maintaining the physical structure, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and fire alarm systems, utilities and grounds of the hospital in an operative and safe working condition.
Possess knowledge of the Life Safety Code® and Regulatory Compliance, CMS, DNV, OSHA and any state and federal regulations. Coordinates engineering activities with the system and pavilion Life Safety and Infection Prevention staff to insure all required Life Safety and IP elements are met, including features of fire protection systems and equipment, ICRA and annual reviews of the Life Safety management plan and risk assessment.

Minimum Qualifications

Degrees: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, or related field

Work Experience: Five (5) years in facilities management in a hospital environment

Management Experience: Five (5) years management experience in engineering, maintenance and/or construction in a healthcare institution

Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact), Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking), Writing /Correspondence, Writing /Reports

Proficiencies: MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word , P.C., Project Management Information(PMIS)System

Job Attributes

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities: Analytical, Mathematics, Statistical, CMMS

Work Schedule: Flexible, Travel

Other Requirements: Construction/Design/MEP/Project Management(Budget/Scope/Schedule)

Equipment Operated: PC including MS WORD, MS Excel, MS Power Point, PMIS and CMMS applications.

Benefits & EEOC

Harris Health System's benefits program is designed to provide you with more flexibility and choices in meeting your specific needs. Harris Health System's benefits program allows you to protect your income in case of illness, death and disability, and to help you save for retirement.

Job Category

Management

About Harris Health System

Harris Health System is a public health care system that provides medical care to residents of Harris County, Texas. The system was founded in 1966 and operates hospitals, clinics, and other health care facilities throughout the county. Harris Health System provides a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, emergency care, and behavioral health services. The system also operates a health plan that provides insurance coverage to eligible residents. Harris Health System is governed by a board of trustees appointed by the Harris County Commissioners Court.
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