Senior Project Manager - Healthcare Construction

Turner & Townsend•Alexandria, VA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend Heery is searching for a Senior Project Manager to oversee and manage projects for our prominent Healthcare clients. Knowledge of Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing (MEP) systems is required. Specialized expertise serving healthcare clients with complex capital projects and programs, hospital construction including renovations and expansions, acute medical centers, trauma centers, ambulatory care centers, imaging suites, and/or emergency departments is preferred. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have excellent communication skills, be able to take the initiative and drive activities with limited supervision. This role is 100% onsite

Requirements

Possess thorough knowledge of design and construction management practices.
Ability to eﬀectively communicate (in oral and written form) and to use a computer for email, correspondence, reports, spreadsheets and automated project management systems. Ability to create management reports.
Ability to coordinate work with stakeholders, campus designers, other project managers, government agencies, and other service and support agencies.
Ability to manage project finances, make and review estimates, negotiate contract change orders with A/E firms and contractors, and to develop and manage value‐ engineering efforts. Ability to perform contractor and A/E evaluations.
Ability to review construction drawings and specifications for constructability.
Knowledge of national, state and local codes and regulations applicable to the design and construction of facilities.
Ability to function in a team-oriented environment, taking on new tasks with enthusiasm and energy.
Bachelor's degree in Construction-, Engineering, or related field is required.
A minimum of ten years of recent construction/ project management experience (healthcare preferred) is required.

Nice To Haves

Specialized expertise serving healthcare clients with complex capital projects and programs, hospital construction including renovations and expansions, acute medical centers, trauma centers, ambulatory care centers, imaging suites, and/or emergency departments is preferred.
Experience with site logistics and environmental/sediment/erosion control is beneficial.

Responsibilities

Provides overall management and administration of pre‐design, design, and construction and commissioning services.
Confirms that appropriate project authorization and funding is in place before activities begin; prepares cash flow projections and monitors financial performance.
Assures that all necessary jurisdictional approvals are obtained and that all applicable codes and standards are met.
Diligently pursues the timely completion of any punch list and project closeout activities.
Provides overall project cost control, schedule management and quality assurance for projects from the design phase through project closeout.
Anticipates potential problems that may jeopardize project success and identifies alternative solutions.
Assures that projects adhere to approved scope, are completed within budget, on schedule and at the prescribed level of quality. Maintains project records and produces various reports.
Maintains critical project information in an automated project management system on a continuous basis.
Administers the process of selecting design professionals, consultants and contractors to design and construct. This includes preparing scopes of work, soliciting for services, evaluating credentials and interviewing potential contractors, evaluating references and past performance, and negotiating fees and services.
Works closely with Client’s project and facilities management personnel to coordinate MEP equipment requirements, installation procedures, and performance testing.
Coordinates Infection Control practices, Life Safety measures, and outage requests related to projects.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.