Traveling Maintenance Director

ABOUT THE TEAM

We’re a team of mission-driven individuals with a hunger for purposeful innovation and making a difference in the lives of others. We keep our values of People First, Trust Matters, Moving Forward and Passion for Life at the center of what we do and who they serve -- our people. We welcome diversity of backgrounds, ideas and life experiences. At AlerisLife and in our operating divisions, you’ll find a dedication to one another that’s profound; everyone plays a role in the success of others. What’s more, we have a respect for the commitments we all have outside of work and the trust and flexibility to attend to them.

ABOUT THE JOB

Works to manage construction, renovation or general large facility maintenance projects as well assist manager or direct work or matters such as improvements, air quality, prevention maintenance, energy management and monitor repair of building systems.

ABOUT YOU

• Purpose and Meaning – You have an authentic connection to our vision, mission and values that helps you advance our culture and keep People First at all times.
• Advancing Others – Whether it’s for our customers or team members, you are known as someone committed to advancing others by supporting their continuous growth and leading them to achieve results. You get it – positive team experiences lead to incredible customer moments.
• Operational Excellence – You are a systems thinker who encourages a mindset of continuous process improvement and outcomes, believes that ideas can come from everywhere and empowers people to find ways to improve how and what we deliver for our customers and each other.
• You Are Accountable – to our team, our customer and our brand(s). You believe that how we achieve results is just as important as what we accomplish together.
• Let’s Do This – Fast is as slow as we go! You thrive on maintaining the focus on what’s now while managing multiple priorities, projects and competing demands and helping others anticipate and embrace what’s next.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Building:

• Responsible for the overall management and operation of the mechanical, life/safety, electrical and plumbing operations for the buildings under his/her direction.
• Manage the flow and schedule of maintenance and repair projects.
• Participate with the Regional Director of Operations and the Facility Administrator / Executive Director in developing and managing projects, such as upgrading mechanical systems and building improvements.

General and Administrative:

• Train and supervise the Director of Maintenance and other on site mechanical and maintenance staff.
• Oversee the coordination of technical service providers, including assisting with biding contracts and the monitoring of quality control.

Financial Reporting:

• Assist the Regional Director of Operations and the Facility Administrators / Executive Directors with the preparation of capital budgets for the properties.

Building Improvement Work:

• Review construction drawings to insure all building design requirements are met.

Operations and Resident Services:

• Monitor staff efforts in the quality and timeliness of completing resident work requests.
• Oversee the Director of Maintenance and on site mechanical and maintenance staff in the implementation of a comprehensive life safety program, including resident fire drills, system testing and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze energy usage and demand information and implement operating strategies to reduce costs

THE EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS YOU’LL BRING

Education and/or Experience:

• College degree or equivalent experience required
• 7 years of direct experience in the management of mechanical, electrical and plumbing operations for commercial buildings. Individual should have experience in all aspects of mechanical, electrical, life/safety and plumbing operations in commercial buildings including; safety, code compliance and technology utilization. Individual must knowledgeable in monitoring and implementing energy conservation measures in a wide variety of commercial properties
• Experience with computerized building management systems
• Experience with computerized preventive maintenance and work order systems
• Experience with the opening, staffing and commissioning of newly acquired properties
• Experience with the operating and maintenance of older buildings and systems
• Project management experience related to the upgrading and/or replacement of major building systems and construction improvements
• Familiarity with various regulations affecting building mechanical operations, Examples would include: CFC's, indoor air quality, and building codes.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook is required
• Demonstrated ability to present complex data in order to facilitate analysis and decision- making
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Refrigeration or electrical license preferred