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Sodexo is seeking a Chief Engineer/Facilities / Engineering Operations Manager 2 position providing operations, maintenance, repairs and minor construction for an acute care community hospital in the San Diego CA. area.
This Chief Engineer will oversee Life Safety Compliance for the health system with 656 beds and located in the heart of San Diego County, participate in permitting, ILSM, vendor management, and training. Participate as key member of the facilities management team and client leadership. Highly customer interactive position. This position will maintain continuous survey readiness through compliance with regulations from a number of regulatory agencies, including The Joint Commission (TJC), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), California Dept. of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI), and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). Will maintain regulatory readiness documentation, ensuring the system is in compliance with regulatory standards and the team is trained and ready for regulatory inspections.
What You'll Do
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage the operations of all utility systems that support hospital operations.Ensure compliance with health, safety and medical regulations at the location.Manages activities concerning technical development and scheduling.Establishes and manages budgets and productivity targets. Controls expenditures within the limitations of the project and department budgets.Ensures maintenance of physical structures, HVAC, mechanical, electrical systems, utility systems, and grounds are in operative and safe working condition at all times.Responsible for constant state of readiness to comply with TJC, EOC, Life Safety and Emergency Preparedness survey inspections, preparation and document requirements.Ensures that the health system is in compliance with all local, state, and federal codes and regulations. Assists in gathering information and assembling files for State Health Inspections.Works directly with Senior Leadership to develop and implement plans for the hospitals facilities vision and growth. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring A proven track record of successful Facilities Management leadership experience as demonstrated by articulated results and accomplishments;Strong technical knowledge of the following: mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, structural, safety systems, architectural, landscape, and energy management;Demonstrated business and financial acumen with a strong P&L understanding; payroll oversight and budgetary oversight on some services;Exceptional customer service, relationship building, and communication skills;Strong leadership skills with a focus on staff development and team building;Certified Facilities Manager (CFM) is a plusA bachelor’s degree in engineering or related fields is preferred.
Who We Are
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form.
Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Minimum Management Experience - 5 years
Minimum Functional Experience - 3 years work experience in facilities maintenance, plant operations or engineering services