Healthcare Engineer

2 days ago

Grand Junction, Colorado, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

This position serves as the resident expert at the Western Colorado Health Care System within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System in support of VISN, VACO and Executive Office of the President execution of Law, Executive Order or VA Policy in which Energy Management is the primary concern.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluates energy conservation measure opportunities as they apply to the health care system's existing utility and lighting systems and makes recommendations for implementation.
  • Remains abreast of conservation programs of local utilities to take advantage of funding and support opportunities available to the Medical Center.
  • Resolves technical questions on energy conservation related issues.
Regionalized Support within VISN-19
  • Support all of the hospitals within the VISN as a delegated subject matter expert within the incumbent's specific task area(s).
  • Support all the hospitals within the VISN as a subject matter expert Project Engineer.
  • Develop and maintain subject matter expertise in specific areas of the Energy Management Program, Facilities Operations, and as a Project Engineer so their training and experience can be utilized regionally throughout the VISN.
Performs Healthcare Planning/Design Management
  • Determine the requirements for healthcare projects in relation to the needs of the Healthcare System, inclusive of the parent site, as well as off site locations under the auspice of the Healthcare System, whether VA owned or leased.
  • Provide a broad review of all disciplines of Engineering when applied to a healthcare environment to support construction document reviews and preparation, as well as plant operational requirements.
  • Possess working knowledge of The Joint Commission (TJC) requirements, NFPA 101 the Life Safety Code and NFPA 99 Healthcare Facilities Code, in addition to VA design requirements is necessary to provide direction to Architectural/Engineering firms on complex healthcare designs to ensure compliance and regulatory requirements are met for the medical facility.
  • Performs evaluations on medical care programs and services to ensure assigned projects are aligned and support the healthcare organization's needs and requirements for expansion of service and/or efficient flow of operation.
Manages Healthcare Design and Construction Administration
  • Evaluate and perform scheduling and layout of operations, inspection, and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.
  • Manage and deal with constantly changing priorities and deadlines based on engineering workload.
  • Train the facility maintenance staff on new equipment or complex utility systems to ensure the staff have the comprehensions, qualifications and understanding of the systems to maintain and operate.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting techniques to evaluate and provide in depth forensic data to why specialized medical systems, utility and/or components of the facility have failed or are under performing.
Performs Healthcare Construction Management and Post Project Activities
  • Provide direction and guidance to the contractor for construction within the facility.
  • Provide training and guidance to the contractor to improve the contractor's ability to work within the medical facility requirements and confinements to better perform the scope of work.
  • Possess a working knowledge of Infection Control processes and procedures and the requirements to be followed included in the Risk Assessments, their application in the health care environment, and methods necessary to retain separation of active construction from the healthcare environment.
  • Perform scheduling and layout of construction operations, and inspection and surveillance of materials, methods, and equipment used in construction.
Medical Infrastructure Planning
  • Assist on the medical center construction projects, space functional changes, and associated planning with respect to medical technologies and medical related technologies.
  • Provide project management for the planning, construction design reviews, construction and equipment installation.
Regulatory Agencies
  • Assist in monitoring and reporting on construction and utilities management program that allows the Veterans Health Administration to meet the requirements set by accrediting organizations such as TJC.
Network Security
  • Share responsibility in ensuring that information security issues are managed effectively for engineering databases and building automation systems.
  • Produces and utilizes Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) such as as built drawings; physical security and security system functional aspects and infrastructure for installation and maintenance of facility security; proprietary information in contracts and bid packages; and other sensitive facility/infrastructure information.

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