Construction Project Manager

At Houston Methodist, the Construction Project Manager position is responsible for liaising between the Hospital client department, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and others, to assure construction/renovation projects are completed in accordance with the approved budget, and schedule, and in a manner consistent with Houston Methodist (HM) procedures and policies. This position is able to manage several projects simultaneously and familiar with all aspects of healthcare facility design and construction. The Construction Project Manager position regularly provides comprehensive communication regarding project analysis, assignment, timelines and progress reports to the leadership. This position monitors milestones and identifies potential barriers to assure successful execution and stabilization of processes.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIRED

• N/A

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations

• Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles

• Strong analytical skills to develop and manage construction projects and resolve problems.

• Significant autonomous decision-making

• Sound judgment when choosing the appropriate procedures for the project team to follow

• Strong presentation skills, for management meetings and preparation of plans and reports

• Strong interpersonal skills to develop relationships with colleagues and clients, gain the cooperation of others, communicate effectively regarding complex information, and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors

• Knowledge of construction related to professional and medical office buildings and healthcare related construction

SUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ATTIRE

• Uniform No
• Scrubs No
• Business professional Yes
• Other (department approved) Yes

ON-CALL*
*Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.

• On Call* No

TRAVEL**
**Travel specifications may vary by department**

• May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area Yes
• May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area Yes

Company Profile:

Houston Methodist Hospital is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the No. 1 hospital in Texas and one of America’s “Best Hospitals.” As a full-service, acute-care hospital located in the Texas Medical Center and the flagship hospital of Houston Methodist, it has evolved into one of the nation’s largest nonprofit teaching hospitals and a leader in innovative medical research with a comprehensive residency program. Two of Houston Methodist’s primary academic affiliates are among the nation’s leading health care organizations: Weill Cornell Medicine and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Houston Methodist also has affiliations with Texas A&M University and the University of Houston. With 948 operating beds, 85 operating rooms and more than 8,400 employees, Houston Methodist Hospital offers unparalleled care for thousands of patients from around the world.

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.