Position Summary
Reporting to the Vice President & CFO, the Director will provide partnered leadership over capital planning, redevelopment and facility management. This individual will support Quinte Health’s strategy, clinical service planning, program deployment and the people who deliver the care, and ultimately the patients we serve. The role oversees Capital and Facilities Services to the organization across four hospitals, plus community-based services, in Prince Edward and Hastings counties.
The Director will play a vital role in ensuring the master planning, redevelopment and construction of all hospital projects are planned and executed according to best practices, evidence and standards including championing the institutionalization of sustainability.
The Director oversees facilities management which includes the development of capital maintenance plans, operational energy management programs, sustainability strategies and other services while advancing high customer service standards, guiding business process improvements, and driving the modernization of facility management practices. The Director works closely with an external contracted service provider for management of a committed team of Facilities/Maintenance professionals that focus on enhancing the quality of patient care and the work environment for the Quinte Health teams.
Salary:$134,979.00 - $158,808.00/Year
Required
- The ideal candidate brings a minimum of 7-10 years of progressive redevelopment and facilities management and leadership within a complex, multi-site organization.
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering preferred
- A relationship builder and communicator with strong analytical and decision-making skills coupled with technical credibility with respect to Capital Planning, Redevelopment and Facilities Management
- A hands-on leader, you understand the complexity of supporting large initiatives and have a proven track record managing multiple projects and duties at any given time
- Extensive knowledge of Health Care sector and demonstrates an appreciation for the partnership between Facilities and Clinical Operations, and the direct impact it has on patient care.
- Ability to develop strategic capital plans and maintain the facilities in good operating condition
- Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices, completing relevant mandatory education as required
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong orientation to staff and team growth and development; and
- Ability to create a collaborative multidisciplinary working environment which fosters high morale and effective staff relationships and participation.
Duties
- Leads the planning and implementation of ongoing capital redevelopment initiatives across Quinte Health, as well as key responsibility for the strategic utilization and management of physical space across the organization
- Sets strategic direction for Facilities Management, providing guidance and leadership to the services portfolio. Ensures customer service and effective, sustainable practices across all sites and sets a positive culture for continuous improvement.
- Provides strategic oversight for the Facilities staff to make a difference each and every day for patients/staff while nurturing a culture of customer service
- Works closely with external partners to ensure the successful development of project deliverables, acting as a primary liaison internally and externally, including but not limited to a Master Plan, capital projects and HIRF projects
- Establishes a framework for guiding and facilitating stakeholder input, planning, requirements gathering and the development of overall project documentation
- Ensures project management principles and procedures are put in place to provide sufficient controls with respect to monitoring the activities, schedule, budget and scope of redevelopment projects
- The Director oversees operational activities, maintenance and asset preservation for all sites, incorporating sustainability concepts and promoting industry best practices and process improvements
- Works with the leadership team, Foundations and other partners to enable the Quinte Health’s strategic plan and supports the vision, mission and values of Quinte Health; and
- Other duties as assigned from time to time.
