Project Manager III Planning, Design & Construction
About The Position
The Project Manager III provides senior-level leadership for large, complex, and high-risk healthcare design and construction capital projects. The role oversees program-level planning, strategic alignment, and execution across multiple related projects, which may span multiple facilities or campuses. The Project Manager III leads the organization’s most complex project work, mentors Project Managers I and II, and serves as a primary liaison to executive leadership, clinical leadership, and external partners. The position leads major acute care construction, large-scale renovations, expansions, and system-wide initiatives. It manages program-level scope, schedule, budget, stakeholder coordination, risk, compliance, and operational continuity. The role also supports capital prioritization and long-range planning, prepares executive-level reports and presentations, and oversees program-level financial performance, including forecasting, cash flow planning, and risk exposure. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of project management experience, with significant experience in healthcare projects.
- Proficiency in Procore or similar project management software.
- Certified Healthcare Project Manager (CHPM) certification or equivalent certification.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree.
- Advanced knowledge of project management principles, practices, and tools.
- Strong leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with LEED and sustainability initiatives.
- Experience managing project values over $20 million.
- Certified Healthcare Operations Professional - Basic (CHOP-B) certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead the organization’s most complex healthcare capital projects, including major acute care construction, large-scale renovations, expansions, and system-wide initiatives.
- Provide program-level oversight for multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy, capital plans, and operational priorities.
- Develop and maintain high-level project and program scopes, schedules, and budgets.
- Lead coordination with executive leadership, clinical leadership, facilities operations, regulatory authorities, design teams, and construction partners.
- Oversee project risk management, focusing on patient safety, infection prevention, phasing, utilities, regulatory compliance, and operational continuity.
- Ensure adherence to FGI requirements, licensing standards, and healthcare delivery standards across assigned projects and programs.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and technical guidance to Project Managers I and II.
- Establish and reinforce project delivery standards, best practices, and governance processes.
- Support capital prioritization, sequencing, and long-range planning efforts.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, reports, and decision-support materials.
- Oversee program-level financial performance, including forecasting, cash flow planning, and risk exposure.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
