Head of Engineering (Construction & Maintenance) – Major Hospital

A leading hospital in central Israel is seeking a Head of Engineering (Construction & Maintenance) with strong managerial skills and the ability to excel in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will manage a team of approximately 30 experienced professionals (technicians, maintenance managers, and project engineers) in a hospital that is continuously expanding, renovating, and constructing new wings.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering & Maintenance Operations: Oversee task prioritization, resolve day-to-day technical issues, and guide a multidisciplinary team.
• Manage Construction & Renovation Projects: Collaborate with contractors, review project plans, control budgets, and track schedules.
• Coordinate and Collaborate: Work closely with internal stakeholders (administrative management, HR) and external partners (suppliers, consultants).
• Reporting and Data Analysis: Generate and analyze reports, manage approval processes, and utilize Excel and other technological tools extensively.
• Ensure Compliance with Standards: Maintain optimal performance of electrical, HVAC, and other critical infrastructure in a healthcare setting (operating rooms, emergency departments, etc.).

Full-time position in central Israel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) – required.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in managing maintenance and complex projects.
• Registered in the Israeli Engineers and Architects Registry (Ministry of Economy).
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team of senior professionals.
• Proficiency in Excel and management software – essential.
• Solid command of Hebrew and English (for reading and writing professional materials).
• Willingness to adapt to flexible hours (24/7 hospital environment).

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary and benefits, aligned with collective agreements.
• Opportunity to shape the medical infrastructure and directly impact patient care.
• Dynamic, challenging work environment with cutting-edge projects.
• Comprehensive onboarding process (medical checks, police clearance, safety training, vaccinations, etc.).

If you have a positive mindset, strong technical expertise, and a proven track record of leading large-scale engineering projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Send us your CV today!