Construction Project - Life Safety Manager

Methodist Health System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is seeking a Construction/Life Safety Manager to lead facility projects across the system and ensure life safety compliance for the campus. You will plan, implement, and document all life safety testing, coordinate with contractors, and oversee project budgets and timelines.

The role requires a healthcare PM background, knowledge of TJC standards, strong communication, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or significant project management experience.
• 3–5 years healthcare project management experience.
• Strong knowledge of TJC standards.
• Strong written and oral communication, including conflict resolution.
• Familiar with project management tools and MS Office.
• Experience working independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and finalize projects on time and within budget with QA across lifecycle.
• Communicate across levels to coach, mentor and clarify task complexities.
• Ensure Life Safety and Environment of Care compliance on construction sites.
• Review and maintain TJC documentation and safety orientations.
• Plan and manage life safety testing and documentation for the campus.
• Develop progress reports, requirements documents, and presentations.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution.
• Conduct post-mortems and compile recommendations.
• Track milestones and deliverables.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare PM

TJC standards

Communication skills

MS Office

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Hours of Work : 7-4

Days Of Week : 5 days mon - friday

Work Shift : 8X5 Day (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job: The role of the Construction/Life Safety Manager is project management of all facility projects for the system, and overall responsible for life safety over site for compliance and documentation management; includes planning, implementation, management, and documentation of all life safety testing for the Methodist Dallas Medical Center campus while supporting the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or significant Project Management experience. Required educational levels call for proof at time of hire.
• 3-5 years of healthcare project management
• Strong Knowledge of TJC standards
• Strong written and oral communication, including conflict resolution skills
• Strong familiarity with project management and Microsoft Office software
• Experience at working independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Your Job Responsibilities:

• To plan, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes quality control throughout the projects’ life cycle.
• Must be able to communicate across all levels as to coach, mentor and educate as to not set false expectations or under value the complexities of the task at hand upon hospital operation.
• Ensure Life Safety and Environment of Care requirements are being followed on construction projects and all contractors working in the facility. Responsibilities include the daily surveillance of construction activity and ensuring all ILSM, ICRA policies and procedures as well as all life safety requirements are being followed.
• Review and maintain all TJC required documentation and provide safety orientation to new employees and contractors.
• Responsible for planning, implementation, and management of all life safety testing and documentation management for the Methodist Dallas Medical Center campus.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management.
• Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Track project milestones and deliverables
• Other duties as assigned

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs