Director Of Plant Operations

Job Title: Director of Plant Operations
Level: Senior
Reports To: CEO
Location: Ottumwa IA USA
Vacancies: 1
Travel Required: No
Visa Support: No sponsorship available
Relocation Package: Partial

Job Overview

As the Director of Plant Operations you will lead the strategic integration of facilities management with our clients longterm goals. You will oversee the maintenance and enhancement of all infrastructure ensuring that physical resources from equipment to grounds are optimally managed to support new programs and initiatives. This role is critical in maintaining a safe efficient and compliant environment for staff visitors and patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Implement our clients strategic objectives in facilities management including planning for capital equipment and resources.
• Project Management: Schedule and manage equipment installations and capital improvement projects ensuring timely and budgetconscious completion.
• Facilities Maintenance: Oversee the assignment and completion of work orders and preventive maintenance ensuring the facility remains in top condition.
• Safety & Compliance: Serve as the Chapter Leader for Life Safety and Environment of Care under Joint Commission Standards. Act as the Hospital Safety Officer and chair the Safety Committee.
• Leadership Communication: Engage regularly with the CEO CFO CNO Associate Administrators and Department Directors to ensure alignment on facilitiesrelated matters.
• Regulatory Oversight: Ensure timely filing of Local State and EPA reports maintaining full compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Energy Management: Manage contracting for natural gas futures and hedging. Lead energy audits and implement costsaving measures.
• Team Development: Mentor and develop staff fostering leadership skills and a collaborative team environment.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure full compliance with Joint Commission CMS state and local regulations guidelines and professional standards.
• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support our clients mission and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Business Hospital Administration or related technical field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in facilities management preferably within a hospital setting. Engineering and safety knowledge in healthcare is highly desirable.
• Certification: CHFM or CBET certification required within 1 year of employment.
• Skills: Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills. Indepth knowledge of OSHA compliance.

Interview Process:

1. Phone Interview
2. Onsite Interview

Company Culture & Perks

• Mission: Making communities healthier
• Vision: We aim to create a place where people choose to come for healthcare where physicians and providers want to practice and where employees want to work.
• Core Values: Champion patient care do the right thing embrace individuality act with kindness and make a difference together.

About Our Client

For over 125 years our client has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Southeast Iowa offering a comprehensive range of services from emergency medicine and critical care to specialized care such as cardiac catheterization and wound care. Their team of highly trained and dedicated professionals is committed to providing individualized seamless care to patients and supportive care to their families.

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Equity

Remote Work :

No