Project Manager - Healthcare Construction
San AntonioOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Leads the delivery of healthcare construction projects, from light remodels in active hospitals to campus expansions, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution while minimizing operational disruption.
About this role
As our Healthcare Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of construction projects within complex healthcare environments, ranging from light remodels in active hospital settings to major campus expansions and ground‑up facilities. This role is critical to ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with the unique operational, regulatory, and patient care requirements of healthcare systems.
In this role, you will manage the day‑to‑day execution of projects including planning, scheduling, cost control, procurement, and change management. You will coordinate closely with superintendents, hospital stakeholders, clinical staff, infection prevention teams, design partners, and trade contractors to maintain alignment, minimize disruption to ongoing operations, and ensure compliance with all contracts, drawings, specifications, and healthcare standards. You will also oversee documentation, budgets, phasing plans, and issue resolution to keep projects progressing on time and within scope.
Experienced Project Managers will take on leadership of complex, multi‑phase projects within occupied facilities, guide preconstruction efforts such as logistics and phasing strategy development, mentor assistant project managers, and play a key role in driving consistency and continuous improvement in healthcare project delivery practices.
Success in this role is defined by your ability to proactively anticipate challenges, maintain strict adherence to safety and infection control requirements, and deliver high‑quality projects while protecting patient care environments.
Your Skills
Healthcare Project Leadership & Planning (including phased construction in occupied facilities)
Cost Management & Budget Control
Procurement & Strategic Buyout
Change Management in Complex Environments
Document, Drawing & Compliance Management
Healthcare Quality Control & Closeout (commissioning, turnover, regulatory readiness)
Client, Clinical Staff & Stakeholder Communication
Risk Management, Infection Control & Issue Resolution
Team Collaboration & Development
Your Background
Previous project management experience on healthcare construction projects, including renovations in active hospital settings and/or ground‑up medical facilities
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, project contracts, scheduling, and cost control, with emphasis on healthcare regulations and compliance
Experience managing ICRA protocols, interim life safety measures (ILSM), and construction in occupied clinical environments
Proven ability to manage day‑to‑day project operations, documentation, procurement, and subcontractor performance in complex, phased projects
Proficiency with project management platforms and scheduling tools
Excellent communication, organization, contract knowledge, and problem‑solving skills
Ability to work in a highly dynamic environment with strict safety requirements, tight deadlines, and diverse stakeholder groups including clinical personnel
Total Rewards
Skills
Change ManagementCommissioningCost ManagementDocument ControlHealthcare ConstructionICRA ProtocolsInterim Life Safety Measures (ILSM)ProcurementProject SchedulingRisk Management
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