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Director of Engineering - Piedmont Athens Regional

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Location: Athens, Georgia
Type: Non-Remote
Posted on: October 19, 2022
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Submission for the position: Director of Engineering - Piedmont Athens Regional - (Job Number: 1088135)
https://piedmont.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=1088135&lang=en
Director of Engineering - Piedmont Athens Regional
JOB PURPOSE:
Manages the Plant Engineering Department, including staffing, scheduling, workload prioritization, cost
management, maintenance and quality control. Plans, directs and monitors strategic and tactical goals for
all activities related to facilities management and constructions in collaboration with clinical and
operational stakeholders. Responsible for maintaining buildings, grounds and equipment. Ensures that
the physical plant operates in a safe and reliable manner, while complying with all applicable codes and
regulations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Takes an active role in setting annual and long-term goals and objectives for the department,
which are consistent with the mission while striving to cut cost and improve patient satisfaction.
2. Prepares and submits the annual budget and capital needs in a timely manner and monitors the
approved budget in order to control and reduce cost.
3. Coordinate maintenance of life support systems, safety systems, HVAC and basic utility systems
in compliance with Environment of Care Standards to insure quality of care.
4. Plans for and oversees major repairs, renovations and new construction. Serves as liaison
between facility and contractors during construction cycles.
5. Develop, update and implement department policies and procedures as they address staffing,
maintenance, life safety and disaster plans.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, building structure, construction, life safety systems
and regulatory requirements governing hospitals.
• Skill and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in-writing.
• Skill and ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines while demonstrating critical thinking,
prioritization, and time management.
• Ability to work as a member of a team as an innovative leader who mentors and influences staff and
physicians.
• Skill and ability in Microsoft Office applications.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s Degree required OR in lieu of degree, equivalent experience equal to six (6) years of
experience beyond the minimum experience required.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Seven (7) years of experience in healthcare engineering or related field required.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree preferred.
CHFM (Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager) preferred.
General Contractors’ license preferred.
Previous experience in facility planning preferred.
Non Clinical
United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue
Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Oct 19, 2022, 12:20:29 PM
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): United States-Georgia-Athens-1199 Prince Avenue Day Job