Construction Project Manager
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Job DescriptionWhat Makes Us Different?We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job SummaryThe Construction Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the facility projects through the budgeting, planning, design, and construction phases. He/she provides systematic planning and scheduling, cost tracking and budget control, and project status communication. Acts as Lourdes's representative to architects, engineers, and contractors for the assigned projects and supervises their work.Minimum RequirementsExperience - 5 years progressive experience in facilities project management including planning, coordination and supervision of facilities design and construction. Experience in project administration including capital budgeting, establishing cost tracking controls, monitoring of progress, and reporting to management of projects of the $10K to $10M dollar range.Education - Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field OR five to seven years of experience.Special Skills - Experience in the application of CAD and CAFM as related to facilities project management. Proficient in the use of computer-based spreadsheet, word processing, and project management software.Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time!Responsibilities

Project Management

Approaches each project by developing a collaborative team of stakeholders, consulting departments, outsourced consultants, and other required to ensure a successful project. Develops and leads the project scope, schedule, and budget.

Actively participates in the capital budgeting process for all requests, coordinating between associates and departments to ensure a complete and accurate scope, schedule, and budget for all requests.

Reports to Senior Director of construction for overall assignments and project guidance.

Manages assigned facilities design and construction projects. Responsible for supervising the work of architects, engineers, and contractors to accomplish the project objectives within the budget guidelines. Typical project size is in excess of $100,000 however a full range of scope, schedule, budget is expected.

Responsible for project documentation and tracking including cost control, life safety documentation, as-built documents, building permits, and certificates of occupancy.

Directs the development of the CAD & CAFM system for Facilities Planning and Property Management.

Interfaces with Site leadership and department heads regarding the planning, design and coordination of the construction process. Monitors and communicates project status to administration.

Able to read and understand architectural drawings.

Required to create a collaborative team for each project that includes all primary stakeholders, Facilities Operations & Maintenance, Clinical Engineering, Information Technology, Infection Control, and any other department that would have a benefiting role in the success of the project and safety or our patients and staff.

Demonstrates a detailed understanding of designing, implementing, and acting upon a complete Infection Control Risk assessment (ICRA) plan. Understands the importance and responsibility of a complete ICRA program.

Reviews designs for compliance with building code regulations and life safety code. Assures adherence to established hospital standards.

Actively participates in the continual process, policy, and procedural improvement of the overall department utilizing a collaborative team approach. Implements and fosters team building at their assigned site as well as system wide within the department and organization.

Other Duties as Assigned

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 5 years progressive experience in facilities project management including planning, coordination and supervision of facilities design and construction. Experience in project administration including capital budgeting, establishing cost tracking controls, monitoring of progress, and reporting to management of projects of the $10K to $10M dollar range.
• Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field OR five to seven years of experience.
• Experience in the application of CAD and CAFM as related to facilities project management. Proficient in the use of computer-based spreadsheet, word processing, and project management software.

About UsThe Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is a leading health care innovator in Louisiana and Mississippi. We bring together outstanding clinicians, the most advanced technology and leading research to ensure that our patients receive the highest quality and safest care possible.This commitment is grounded in a history that is more than 100 years old, but reflected today by our strategic vision of transforming healthcare through superior performance and excellent patient care.In the last fiscal year, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System had:

• 1,747 Licensed Beds
• 65,322 Discharges
• 44,592 OR Procedures
• 10,827 Full Time Employees
• 331,360 Inpatient Days
• 1,915 Active Medical Staff
• 229,296 Emergency Visits

As a nonprofit, mission-focused Catholic healthcare ministry, we give special attention to our citizens who are most in need. During the most recent fiscal year, we provided more than $39 million in unreimbursed care and community support to the underprivileged.Our health system is one of the largest in Louisiana, with hospitals, clinics and physicians located throughout Louisiana and in Mississippi. In fact, we provide care to almost half of Louisiana's citizens, and serve in Mississippi's largest metropolitan area. Because of our size and the partnerships we have with other local organizations, we are able to pool our resources and share cost and service efficiencies and learn from each other, thereby accelerating our ability to improve care and solve challenges.Since our founding in Monroe, Louisiana in 1911, we have been blessed by the guidance of the Franciscan Sisters. Through their guidance and steadfast example, we have committed to assure that we perpetuate their healing ministry for another hundred years. It is a noble purpose we strive to fulfill every day.Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, we serve patients across Louisiana and Mississippi through a network of hospitals, clinics, physicians, elderly housing and integrated information system. Our health system has partnered with the State of Louisiana as it transforms its healthcare delivery system. The partnership includes inpatient acute care and primary care delivery in Baton Rouge and Bogalusa.Following in the footsteps of our founders, the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady, our team members and physicians are called to provide high quality care and compassion to all people, especially those most in need.As we look to the future of our healthcare ministry, we chart our course by going where we are called.