Director Facilities & Hospital Plant Operations

At NorthBay Health, the Director of Hospital Plant Operations, you will oversee the maintenance, utilities distribution, and repair of all buildings, grounds, and facility systems. Your responsibilities encompass managing daily operations, leading facilities maintenance projects, and ensuring compliance with standards such as The Joint Commission and NFPA. You will implement preventative maintenance programs and maintain a survey-ready facility, playing a vital role in creating a safe, efficient, and reliable environment for patients and staff. Budget planning, policy development, and fostering a collaborative culture within your team will also be part of your role. Additionally, you will ensure that all critical infrastructure—electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more—operates smoothly to support patient-centered care. 

The Director will have the opportunity to work closely with various hospital departments, ensuring seamless facility support. Compliance with healthcare building codes, accreditation standards, OSHA regulations, and fire and safety codes will be essential. You will supervise all hospital maintenance projects and oversee work performed by outside vendors and contractors, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey. Together, with your commitment to excellence, we will achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. 

1. Education: Ideal candidates will bring a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience as a hospital plant operations director or above at a minimum of ten (10) years. 
2. Experience:  Minimum of seven (7)  years experience in management of planning, design, maintenance and construction of healthcare facilities in California; 10+years preferred.
3. Licensure:  Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager certification or similar desired but not required. 
4. Skills:  Skilled user of Microsoft and other industry-standard software programs.
5. Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Ability to work with groups of all sizes; strong communication skills (written and oral).  Display a high degree of initiative, judgment and maturity.
6. Competencies:  Gets results; likes challenges; handles risk and uncertainty; effectively copes with change; makes difficult decisions in a timely manner; analyzes both successes and failures; effectively manages several projects at once; sets priorities well.
7. Hours of Work: Exempt position
8. Compensation: Salary range is $176,800 - $208K. (Max rate is commensurate of 20+ years Director level experience in field) 

About Us

At NorthBay Health, we are guided by our values: Nurturing Care; Own It; Respect; Build Trust; and Hardwire Excellence. These principles lead us to our TRUE NORTH and inspire us to provide exceptional care.

These values serve as the foundation of everything we do, guiding us to deliver individualized care with integrity and accountability. We are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute their best to the health and well-being of those we serve. 

NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the 

. Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.

Join us with our commitment to excellence, to achieve our vision to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve.

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