WashU Medicine is seeking a Director of Facilities Engineering & Maintenance to lead engineering and maintenance operations across its medical campus. The role emphasizes strategic leadership, financial stewardship, and a commitment to safety and compliance, while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability
Job Summary
The role provides strategic leadership for engineering and maintenance operations across the WashU Medicine campus, managing over 65 buildings and 14.8 million square feet.
Candidates must ensure reliability, safety, and resilience of mission-critical infrastructure while overseeing RFP development, service contract administration, and performance reporting.
The position offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and their families.
Matching Summary
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WashU Medicine is seeking a Director of Facilities Engineering & Maintenance to lead engineering and maintenance operations across its medical campus. The role emphasizes strategic leadership, financial stewardship, and a commitment to safety and compliance, while fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
Salary
Base: $110,300.00 - $194,200.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, retirement plan starting at 7%, tuition coverage
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Engineering and maintenance program leadership
Budget development and financial stewardship
RFP development and contract administration
Business continuity and emergency management
Regulatory compliance and environmental risk
Class E or Class D driver's license
Nice-to-have
Collaborative leadership style
Continuous improvement approach
Executive communications skills
Mentoring and coaching capabilities
Cross-training and knowledge transfer
Strong core values alignment
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
10 years of relevant experience at an institution of similar size and complexity
Valid Missouri Class E or Illinois Class D driver's license with good record