Executive Director, Engineering Operations

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
12 years healthcare leadership experience
7 years supervisory experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field
The Executive Director leads the strategic planning and management of Engineering and Operations for a 5 million square foot facility with an annual operating budget exceeding $12 million

Job Summary

  • The Executive Director leads the strategic planning and management of Engineering and Operations for a 5 million square foot facility with an annual operating budget exceeding $12 million.
  • This role serves as a primary leader for UAMS's sustainability initiatives, including reporting decarbonization commitments to federal agencies and serving as Co-Chair of the campus Sustainability Steering Committee.
  • The position manages a team of 4 direct reports and 96 indirect reports responsible for maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, grounds, and energy systems across the institution.

Matching Summary

The Executive Director leads the strategic planning and management of Engineering and Operations for a 5 million square foot facility with an annual operating budget exceeding $12 million.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits include health plans, up to 10% retirement match, and education discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12 years healthcare leadership experience
  • 7 years supervisory experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field

Nice-to-have

  • Six Sigma methodology knowledge
  • Sustainability and decarbonization leadership
  • Cross-functional program development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field
  • 12 years healthcare leadership experience
  • 7 years supervisory experience
  • Proof of legal authority to work in US
  • CHFM Certified Healthcare Construction within 1 year

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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