Project Manager, Development and Construction Healthcare
Overview:
CommuniCare is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee healthcare construction projects across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in development, construction, and project management within the healthcare sector, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role will require strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and compliance with regulatory requirements, with a strong focus on innovation in facility development.
Objectives of the Role:
Plan, coordinate, and manage all phases of healthcare construction projects, from initiation to closeout.
Drive innovation in Certificate of Need expansion, de-densification of skilled nursing home beds, and conditional reuse initiatives.
Define project objectives, scope, and deliverables in alignment with stakeholders' expectations and strategic goals.
Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations to ensure cost efficiency and timely completion.
Serve as a liaison with operators, ownership, land use attorneys, architects, engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to oversee project execution.
Engage with political, governmental, regulatory, state, county, and community leaders to navigate approvals and compliance requirements.
Oversee procurement processes, including bid evaluations, contract negotiations, and vendor selection.
Monitor project budgets and cost controls, ensuring adherence to financial constraints and managing change orders as necessary.
Conduct site visits to assess progress, identify risks, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
Maintain open and transparent communication with project teams and stakeholders to provide regular updates and address concerns.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocations, and procurement strategies.
Oversee construction activities, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within specifications.
Select and manage contractors and subcontractors, ensuring high-quality execution at cost-effective rates.
Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and project status.
Ensure compliance with building codes, healthcare regulations, and safety standards.
Manage all project documentation, including contracts, permits, drawings, and change orders.
Lead and facilitate regular project meetings to ensure clear, consistent communication and address any project challenges.
Provide timely project status reports, including milestone achievements, budget updates, and risk assessments.
Conduct project evaluations to identify opportunities for process improvements and corrective actions.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance team environment, providing leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's or advanced degree in business, healthcare administration, construction management, or a related field.
In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations, construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations.
Proven project management skills, including strong planning, organizing, and prioritization abilities.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, and construction schematics.
Strong leadership and communication skills to manage project teams and liaise with multiple stakeholders.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Professional certification in Project Management (PMP) or Construction Management.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment and pivot mid-project as needed.
Strong multi-tasking abilities, managing multiple projects and tight timelines simultaneously.
Experience in risk management and budget control for construction projects.
Expertise in renovation, expansion, and ground-up construction for healthcare facilities.
Familiarity with local construction regulations, permits, and approval processes.
Experience in contract negotiations, claims management, and vendor relations.
Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control for large-scale projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the expansion and modernization of healthcare facilities, ensuring high-quality, sustainable, and innovative healthcare environments. If you have the expertise, leadership, and strategic mindset to drive these projects forward, we encourage you to apply.