Construction Project Manager - Healthcare

Date Posted:
Civil Engineering & Infrastructure
Full Time

Project Manager - Construction & Project Management Consulting
Location: Chicago, IL (On-site/Hybrid)
Compensation: Up to $180,000 per year, based on experience

A top-ranked, fast-growing consultancy in the construction and real estate space is seeking a Project Manager to support complex capital projects for a healthcare client. This is a high-impact role offering visibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on major initiatives in the Chicago market, with occasional travel.

As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, coordinating, and executing project deliverables across all phases. You'll collaborate with internal and client-side stakeholders to manage schedules, budgets, documentation, and project controls with a focus on operational efficiency and value engineering.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate all aspects of project scope, schedule, and budget.

  • Develop and maintain detailed Project Management Plans, including budgets and fee proposals.

  • Engage in value engineering to identify savings while maintaining design and performance integrity.

  • Facilitate communication across stakeholders, project teams, and clients.

  • Monitor and track project goals, ensuring alignment with client expectations.

  • Collaborate with cost management teams on estimates, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

  • Coordinate permitting efforts and manage submissions to appropriate agencies.

  • Maintain project documentation and support efficient internal workflows.

  • Drive proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Deliver regular reporting on cost and revenue forecasts.

  • Ensure compliance with client standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality processes.


Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management, construction, or engineering roles.

  • Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and scope effectively.

  • Familiarity with permitting and regulatory processes in the construction industry.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficient in MS Project, Excel, and related project management tools.

Preferred:

  • Professional certifications such as PMP, CCM, PE, AIA, or LEED AP.

  • Experience with healthcare facilities or other highly regulated environments.

  • Ability to lead project teams through complex stakeholder environments.


What's Offered:

  • Competitive salary up to $180,000 depending on experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits including:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

    • 401(k) with Company Match

    • Paid Time Off and Holidays

    • Short- and Long-Term Disability

    • Employee Assistance Program