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Job Title

Director Engineering

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

Engineering-Operations

                      

Job Code

T98374

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

• Supervises and directs the Engineering team to ensure high quality standards and customer satisfaction, specifically, Mechanical, Electrical and Fire & Life Safety Engineering. 
• Supports the organization as an engineer in area of expertise
• Evaluates planned facility acquisitions for infrastructure operation and management issues.
• Oversees infrastructure components of planning and design.
• Assists in resolving issues during construction ensuring codes, plans and standards are followed. Performs engineering consultation and troubleshooting for existing buildings and systems and provides engineering support in the disposal of buildings and systems.
• Maintains, updates, and is the authority for the Cleveland Clinic Engineering Standards and federal, state, and local codes and regulations.
• Keeps abreast of new technologies in the specified engineering field, federal, state, and local codes and regulations, environmental concerns, and other issues, which may affect specified engineering systems.
• Provides engineering consultation to owners’ representatives, facility managers and consultants throughout the development of planning and bidding documents and during the execution of facility repair projects and new construction projects to support the Cleveland Clinic enterprise.
• Performs engineering studies and assessments.
• Prepares reports and delivers presentations to Construction, Infrastructure, and Facilities Management and internal clients.
• Performs staff performance evaluations and training activities and assists with capacity planning for staff and contract labor.
• Assists with the development of and compliance with the departmental budgets, including capital, operating and construction budgets.
• Maintains knowledge of applicable statutory, regulatory, and administrative requirements and ensures departmental compliance.
• Leads projects and initiatives within the work group.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from ABET Accredited Institution required.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Certifications:

• Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) through the state of Ohio preferred.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of 7 years Mechanical design and/or operation experience in an industrial, commercial, or institutional facility including 3 years of management experience required.
• A minimum of 3 years of Health Care Mechanical design and/or operations experience or Project Management experience including coordinating maintenance, renovation and construction projects preferred.
• Prior experience with medical gas requirements, ASHRAE application in a hospital setting, and health care fire and life safety codes and regulations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports. Must be able to work with coworkers, interdepartmental teams, and organizational leadership across the enterprise to effectively complete job requests.

Physical Requirements:

• Typical physical demands include a high degree of dexterity to produce materials on a PC, normal and corrected vision, extensive sitting, and frequent walking, occasionally lifting or carrying 5 to 15 pounds.
• Ability to walk for extended periods of time to perform site inspections of construction and renovation projects.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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