The MHC Vice President of Facilities & Construction oversees key system-wide functions, including Safety and Security, Maintenance, Engineering and Design, Plant Engineering (HVAC, Maintenance, Energy Center, Grounds), Facilities Operations, and Real Estate Management. Your Leadership in Action Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest and leading health system, serving 500,000+ residents across 29 counties. Our network includes eight award winning hospitals, a regional referral center, multiple surgery centers, and comprehensive specialty, outpatient, and home-based services.

This executive role shapes system-wide strategy and ensures our teams deliver safe, high-quality, patient centric care while driving innovation, efficiencies and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include:

• Operational Expertise: Oversees budgets for the operations of the facilities design and construction team, in coordination with the MHC engineering Council. Leads the systems ‘s property management team and overseas entire real estate portfolio management.
• Leadership Approach: For all areas of responsibilities, identifies and drives new technologies that improve care and/or drive efficiencies.
• Strategic Leadership: Supports the development of a system wide master facility plan, in collaboration with key stakeholders. Ensure MHC’s facilities are following compliance standards like TJC, CMS and state and other regulatory bodies standards.
• Quality & Service: Oversees the Safety and Security Department, ensuring Munson’s practices, policies and procedures are most current and in line with industry best practices. Ensures safe, high-quality care through supporting and enforcing required education and competencies.
• People & Culture: Builds talent, engagement, and a culture of professional growth. Champions a patient centered, collaborative, and mission aligned culture.

Requirements: 

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering, business administration, or a related field.
• Experience: 15+ years of leadership experience in engineering, construction, and facilities management within a healthcare environment.
• License: Professional Engineer
• Deep expertise in TJC/CMS compliance, building codes, and regulatory safety standards
• Demonstrated success managing capital programs exceeding $10M annually
• 5+ years overseeing large, complex healthcare real estate portfolios (3M+ sq. ft.)
• 7+ years leading enterprise-level safety and/or security functions

About Munson Healthcare

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where people vacation. That’s life at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.  If you want a career in healthcare and a lifestyle most people only dream about – with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence, teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

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