Director Physical Plant- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Job ID: 237293
Category: Trades/Facilities/Engineering
Work Type: FT
Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Work Schedule: To Be Determined
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
The Department of Physical Plant at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Director-Physical Plant to join the team:
Summary of Accountabilities:
• Accountable to develop and implement operation budgets in conjunction with department managers.
• Provide administrative leadership to the department to ensure proper operational and strategic positioning and performance.
• Consults with the Asst. Executive Hospital Director for Facilities to recommend strategic & operational alternatives.
• Directs the department’s focus, priorities and goal setting.
• Accountable for the development of the operating and deferred maintenance budget.
• Assure compliance with all inspecting and regulatory agencies.
• Provide mentoring, role modeling and instruction to managers and supervisors in the department.
• Assure the development of business plans which reflect the values and strategies of HUP and UPHS.
• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Maintain safe, reliable and efficient utility systems.
Credentials:
- Strong background in HVAC systems.
- Knowledge of building and life safety codes.
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- Minimum of (10) years of experience in operations and maintenance of a physical plant (Required)
- Minimum of (5) years management experience in a Hospital Physical Plan (Required)
- Engineering Degree (Preferred)
- ASHE CHFM certification (Preferred)
- Combination of education, training and experience may be substituted for a degree
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