; and (C) management of projects and capital assets relating to the execution of major construction projects, minor construction projects, major leases, minor leases, non-recurring maintenance, and related matters at the medical center and the catchment area surrounding the medical center. (2) Treatment of States and territories without a medical center In the case of a State or territory of the United States in which the Department does not operate a full-service medical center, the staff member required under paragraph (1) shall be located at the largest medical facility of the Department in that State or territory, and any reference in this section to a medical center shall be deemed to be a reference to that medical facility. (b) Long-Term planning and management An individual in a position described in subsection (a) at a medical center of the Department shall not be the same individual responsible for day to day maintenance and repairs at the medical center or other medical facilities of the Department in the catchment area surrounding the medical center. (c) Qualifications The Secretary shall ensure that an individual in a position described in subsection (a) has the appropriate professional certifications, educational background, and other qualifications to manage the duties of such position under this section. (d) Duties (1) In general An individual in a position described in subsection (a) at a medical center of the Department shall have the following duties: (A) The development, monitoring, and implementation of capital asset objectives for the catchment area surrounding the medical center, including community-based outpatient clinics and other sites of care of the Department in that area. (B) The coordination of capital asset management and planning with counterparts at other medical centers of the Department in the region and facility planners for the Veterans Integrated Service Network or Networks in the region. (C) Constantly monitoring the needs of veterans and staff of the Department as it