Director of Engineering

3107 Timberlake Road Vestavia Hills, AL 35243 Greenbrier Senior Living Director of Engineering About the Company The Palms at Plantation is a premier senior living retirement community dedicated to creating a welcoming, warm environment for the residents who call our community home. We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive rewards program, and a true team-oriented culture. If you are looking for a challenging and highly rewarding career, we want to hear from you!

What You Will Do Oversee all physical plant operations for the community, including engineering, maintenance, and safety programs in compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and guidelines. Maintain and effectively execute work order systems and preventative maintenance programs. Monitor the condition of the building and grounds and plan for necessary maintenance, repairs, supplies, and equipment.

Coordinate with designers, architects, engineers, vendors, maintenance providers, and contractors as needed. Administer the Property/Community Risk Management Procedure Plan. Direct staff project assignments while maintaining budget expectations, schedules, quality standards, and safety compliance.

Develop, maintain, and periodically update department policies, procedures, and job descriptions. Train and orient staff on community policies and procedures. Develop and monitor departmental budgets, forecasts, and staffing plans to ensure proper utilization of resources.

Assist with emergency preparedness, disaster response planning, and community safety initiatives. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director. Supervisory Responsibilities This position reports directly to the Executive Director and is expected to perform independently while exercising sound judgment and leadership.

The Director of Engineering supervises and directs the work of Engineering and Maintenance team members. Why You Are Qualified The ideal candidate will have: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Minimum of 3 years of progressively responsible experience in physical plant operations, preferably within senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or a related environment.

Experience or training in electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems required. Current EPA Certification or the ability to obtain certification within the first 6 months of employment required. Working knowledge of machinery, tools, repair techniques, and general maintenance operations.

Experience with electrical systems, phone systems, fire panels, emergency response systems, and disaster preparedness. Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, reaching, kneeling, and lifting up to 25 pounds unassisted.

Why You Should Apply Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and more Excellent growth and advancement opportunities Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay programs Supportive team environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact Apply Today! If you are passionate about creating a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for seniors, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at The Palms at Plantation. Hired candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check, reference checks, pre-employment drug screening, physical, and proof of employment eligibility.

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