Role Overview

A community hospital is seeking a Director of Facilities Operations to lead facilities management services for a 73-bed acute care hospital. This position is responsible for ensuring a safe, compliant, and efficient environment in support of patient care and hospital operations. The role includes oversight of building systems, capital projects, compliance programs, and leadership of a multidisciplinary facilities team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of facilities operations, including building maintenance, utilities, and infrastructure support.

• Direct preventive and corrective maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability.

• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including accrediting agencies.

• Plan and execute capital improvement projects and renovations with hospital leadership and contractors.

• Oversee and develop facilities staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.

• Partner with hospital administration to align facilities operations with patient care needs.

• Maintain emergency preparedness programs and support safety and sustainability initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare facilities management.

• Strong knowledge of Joint Commission, OSHA, NFPA, and other regulatory standards.

• Proven experience managing capital projects and vendor relationships.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary teams.

• CHFM certification preferred, or willingness to obtain.

Preferred Skills

 

• Experience in sustainability initiatives and energy management.

• Exposure to multi-service operations (e.g., security, grounds, laundry).

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

 

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