Asst. Project Manager - Commercial Healthcare Construction

Summit Construction Group; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Summit Construction Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial healthcare construction projects from pre-construction through final completion.

You will oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and client communication, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence while upholding high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial construction.
• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of contracts, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and project financial management.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, pre-construction activities, and kickoff meetings with internal teams, owners, architects, and subcontractors.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure profitability.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, buyout processes, contract negotiations, and scope alignment.
• Manage all project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, drawings, plan revisions, and correspondence.
• Prepare and submit monthly owner pay applications while monitoring cash flow and financial performance.
• Identify risks and implement solutions to minimize schedule, budget, and operational impacts.
• Develop and monitor project schedules to ensure milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate long-range planning with Superintendents and field operations.
• Manage change orders, purchase orders, invoices, and contract administration.

Skills

Project management

Construction contracts

Scheduling

Budgeting

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About Summit Construction Group
Summit Construction Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Manager to lead commercial healthcare construction projects from pre-construction through final completion. This role is responsible for overseeing project planning, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and client communication while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, pre-construction activities, and kickoff meetings with internal teams, owners, architects, and subcontractors.
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure project profitability.
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, buyout processes, contract negotiations, and scope alignment.
• Manage all project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, drawings, specifications, plan revisions, and project correspondence.
• Prepare and submit monthly owner pay applications while monitoring project cash flow and financial performance.
• Identify potential project risks and proactively implement solutions to minimize schedule, budget, and operational impacts.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules to ensure milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Partner closely with Superintendents to coordinate long-range project planning and daily field operations.
• Manage change orders, purchase orders, invoices, and contract administration for owners, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Provide regular project status updates and maintain clear communication with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure successful project closeout, including punch-list completion, commissioning coordination, warranty documentation, and final turnover to the client.
• Maintain compliance with company standards, contract requirements, safety regulations, and healthcare construction best practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of Project Management experience in commercial construction.
• Healthcare construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and project financial management.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project teams.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work on impactful healthcare construction projects throughout the DFW region