Project Manager, Healthcare Construction
About The Position
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. What this job involves: As a Healthcare Project Manager with JLL, you will serve as an extension of our client's Facilities Management department, managing small to medium capital projects across multiple healthcare sites throughout Cook County. This critical role focuses on ensuring seamless project execution while maintaining operational continuity in active healthcare environments. You'll balance technical project management expertise with healthcare-specific knowledge to deliver successful outcomes that support patient care and facility operations, while representing JLL's commitment to excellence in healthcare facility management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- 4+ years of project management experience, with at least 2 years specifically in healthcare environments
- Strong understanding of healthcare regulatory requirements and facility operations
- Experience managing projects in occupied healthcare settings
- Expert knowledge of healthcare construction protocols (ICRA, ILSM)
- Proficient with project management software and Microsoft Office suite
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice To Haves
- Strong technical knowledge of building systems common in healthcare facilities
- Experience with the bidding process, contractor selection, and contract administration
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents and technical specifications
- Problem-solving skills with ability to make quick decisions in dynamic environments
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience working with leading healthcare providers
Responsibilities
- Manage multiple small to medium-sized capital improvement projects simultaneously across various healthcare facilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact between contractors, vendors, facility staff, and healthcare stakeholders
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations
- Coordinate with clinical departments to minimize disruptions to patient care during construction activities
- Ensure all projects comply with healthcare-specific regulations (ICRA, ILSM, TJC, IDPH)
- Prepare and present regular project status updates to key stakeholders
- Conduct site inspections to verify quality and compliance with project specifications
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
