Job Details

Overview

Nationwide Children's Hospital is seeking a visionary and experienced leader to serve as Vice President of Engineering Services. This executive role provides strategic leadership and oversight of enterprise-wide engineering services, ensuring alignment with the hospital's mission to provide exceptional pediatric care and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of engineering programs and services across the organization.
• Oversee capital planning, design and construction, infrastructure development, facilities operations, safety and security, environmental services and biomedical services.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership, medical staff and external partners to ensure the delivery of safe, efficient and innovative engineering solutions that maintain regulatory compliance and support clinical excellence and operational effectiveness.

Strategic context

Nationwide Children's is executing a $3.3 billion strategic plan to expand programs and facilities to support a growing patient population of more than 1.9 million patient visits per year. A key element is the construction of a 14-story patient tower scheduled for completion in mid-2028. The VP will play a critical role in the main campus expansion and oversight of 28 regional locations including 14 primary care centers, with an estimated 300+ design and construction projects annually and over 7 million square feet of facility space.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree in hospital administration, business administration or closely related field.
• Proven leadership in systemwide facilities management, including maintenance, operations and utilities systems.
• Excellent project management, people management, process innovation and budgetary skills.
• Strong ability to collaborate effectively with administrative and clinical leadership and lead a dynamic team dedicated to delivering clinical excellence and operational effectiveness.