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Director of Facilities - UH Lakewood (7a - 3:30p)101 Truman Medical CenterKeeping the lights on, the systems running, and the campus thriving.
If it powers, cools, heats, supports, protects, or surrounds our campus — this role oversees it.
The Director of Facilities & Campus Operations leads the teams responsible for maintaining, repairing, and enhancing every building and outdoor space across our campus. From complex infrastructure systems to renovation projects and grounds upkeep, this leader ensures our environment is safe, efficient, compliant, and built to support exceptional patient care.
This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on operational leadership — setting priorities, managing budgets, guiding skilled trades teams, and ensuring every system operates at peak performance. The Director aligns daily operations with hospital and corporate goals while maintaining the highest standards of safety, accreditation, and regulatory compliance.
In short: this position keeps our physical environment strong, reliable, and future-ready.
Campus-wide maintenance, repair, and renovation initiatives
Skilled trades teams across multiple disciplines
Infrastructure reliability and preventative maintenance programs
Regulatory readiness and accreditation compliance
Operational planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring
Continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and sustainability
A strong foundation in building systems, facilities management, and infrastructure operations
Deep knowledge of modern maintenance methods, materials, and building codes
The ability to translate physical plant principles into smart, practical solutions
Confidence leading diverse trade professionals and driving accountability
Clear, professional communication skills — from directing crews to presenting reports
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and computer application skills
Working knowledge of project management concepts
Bachelor’s Degree
Five (5) years of experience in technical engineering management or large-scale building/plant operations
Broad familiarity with skilled trade disciplines
Proven ability to manage maintenance operations in a complex environment
If driving is required, must meet and maintain eligibility under the Fleet Driving Safety and Compliance Policy
Master’s Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering
Licensed Operating Engineer
Formal project management training or experience