Construction Project Coordinator

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Fort Worth, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Moncrief Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced Construction Project Coordinator to lead construction, renovation, and facilities improvement projects at our Fort Worth campus. Working under minimal supervision, the construction project coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of project and program development while exercising independent judgment and authority to ensure all initiatives support a safe, patient-focused environment. This role requires a proactive leader to plan and coordinate new construction, remodels, and day-to-day facilities initiatives while maintaining rigorous documentation and progress reporting. By overseeing these complex building projects from inception to completion, you will play a critical role in optimizing the efficiency and safety of our clinical facilities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent or Vocational school
• 5 years of experience in construction industry at journeyman level
• 2 years of experience at supervisory level.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of scheduling software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops construction schedule in conjunction with Production Control, Building Managers, and leadership. Ensures accordance with policy.
• Reads and interprets architectural plans and contract documents. Develops estimates for materials needed and places orders accordingly.
• Coordinates scheduling of various trades during construction phase.
• Inspects job site on on-going basis to ensure work is being performed in timely and accurate manner.
• Prepares change orders and obtains approval from leadership.
• Gives contractor tentative approval to proceed and then obtains final approval from Assistant Director as appropriate.
• Acts as liaison with user to respond to concerns and obtains approval for any changes in plans or costs.
• Prepares punch list, conducts final inspection, and reviews final billing upon completion of project.
• Secures permits and inspections.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED