Chief, Engineering Service
Current- Chief Engineer supervising 30 FTEE across multiple disciplines: project managers, engineers, biomedical technicians, and tradesmen.- VA Western Colorado Health Care System (WCHCS) serves 37,000 Veterans covering 2 states (34,000 square miles) with in-patient, out-patient, and specialty care services including intermediate surgeries. - Ensure facilities support daily operations on a 300k+ campus covering 21 acres and 4 outlying clinics. - Operate Energy Plant 24/7 providing steam and chilled water supporting heating/cooling, kitchen cooking, and Sterile Processing. - Fleet management of over 50 VA-owned and GSA-leased vehicles.- Maintenance and repair of all space, utility operations, management of Building Service Equipment (BSE), construction, medical and electronics equipment management, occupational safety, fire and life safety, industrial hygiene, energy management, grounds and roads, administrative operations, real property, and leased property.- Conducts quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance with published guidelines and good engineering practices.- Executing over $60M in non-reoccurring maintenance and minor construction projects in varying stages of planning, design, and construction. - Oversees recurring maintenance $14.5M budget for supplies, materials, services, annual contracts and utilities to support the operations of a $116.5M medical center budget.