Director of Engineering
 
Employer:
St. David’s HealthCare
Job Location: Georgetown , TX
Cash Compensation:
Industry Type: Facility - Building Owners
Job Description: St. David’s HealthCare has been awarded #1 Best Places to Work in Central Texas by the Austin Business Journal for 2007, 2008 and 2009. In addition, our facilities have been awarded Texas Nurse Friendly by the Texas Nurses Association.

St. David's HealthCare is building outstanding teams to deliver top quality healthcare in Travis and Williamson Counties. We're recruiting the most compassionate and the brightest! We're hiring for positions throughout the company -- learn more about how you can build your career with St. David's HealthCare!

Position Summary:
Manage and direct the operation of the Engineering/Maintenance Department related to buildings, grounds and equipment. Ensures efficient and cost effective acquisition, utilization, distribution and maintenance of equipment and supplies used throughout the organization. Directs and oversees Plant Operations, construction and Bio-Medical services. Administers a preventive maintenance program to facilitate uninterrupted service to patients and to assure safe conditions of employment for staff members.
Skills/Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Equipment used, facility operations, budget, decision-making, contracts, etc. Makes decisions of high complexity without direction. Has both internal and external organization contact. Handles confidential information.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Required: Bachelors Degree in Business or Related Field or 10 years experience.

Preferred: Five-year progressive responsibility in disciplines applicable to engineering and plant operations preferably in large multifaceted hospital. Must possess excellent written and verbal skills necessary to communicate with patients, staff and visitors.
Company Description: St. David’s HealthCare is one of the largest hospital systems in Texas and Austin’s fifth largest employer, operating six hospitals, four ambulatory surgery centers and multiple outpatient clinics throughout Central Texas.

St. David’s HealthCare has a long history of serving the residents of Central Texas with exceptional medical care. Our 6,200 employees touch over 270,000 lives each year with a spirit of warmth and personal pride.