Facilities Project Manager - Construction Renovation

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical coverage

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance program

Retirement plans

Group life insurance

Job summary

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center seeks a Facilities Project Manager to represent Facilities Planning, Design and Construction and provide project management expertise for complex capital facility projects. The role requires at least three years of project management/construction management experience, with preference for five years and for healthcare/academic facility experience.

Hybrid role with office in the Texas Medical Center; salary ranges from $106,500 to $159,500.

Qualifications

• Three years project management/construction management experience.
• Preference for five years PM/CM experience.
• Design and construction experience with major academic healthcare and/or research facility (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manages key project aspects of scope, budget, schedule and contract compliance.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards.
• Lead project team and stakeholders through clear communications and conflict resolution.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Construction Management, Construction Science, Architectural Engineering or related field

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is one of the world's most respected centers dedicated to cancer patient care, research, education, and prevention. Through collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, UT MD Anderson advances its mission to end cancer and improve the lives of patients and their families

The primary purpose of the Facilities Project Manager position is to represent Facilities Planning, Design and Construction when providing project management expertise in management of one or more assigned projects. Assist in the management of complex major and manage less complex capital facility projects. Possess knowledge of construction processes, product application and building/infrastructure component assembly. Under general direction, demonstrate project management skills in the management of integration/coordination of project elements, delegation of activities in the management of stakeholders, scope management, time management, cost management, quality assurance, managing changes priorities and communication management in the generation, collection, dissemination, storage and ultimate disposition of project information. Assures compliance with, and adheres to, current institutional and industry standard.

Ideal candidate will have at least five years of healthcare renovation construction project management experience including scheduling, scoping and budget management).

Salary: Minimum $106,500 - Midpoint $133,000 - Maximum $159,500

Hybrid role in office Tuesday-Thursday and as project needs.

Work Location: Texas Medical Center

Why Us?

The Facilities Project Manager directly contributes to the mission of UT MD Anderson by helping deliver facility and infrastructure projects that support patient care, research, education, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to manage impactful projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, strengthen project management expertise, and build a rewarding career while supporting a world‑class healthcare environment.

Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance.

Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options.

Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups.

Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs.

Responsibilities

Project Management

Manages the key projects aspects of scope, budget, schedule, and project contract compliance.

Ensure that projects are successfully completed on schedule, within the approval budget and in accordance with applicable quality standards.

Guides and manages the Project Team (customers, General Contractor/Construction Manager, Consultants, Facilities, Planning, Design, & Construction internal resources and Facilities Management Division groups) to yield productive actions through conflict management and use of good written and verbal communication to ensure a successful project completion.

Compliance/Regulations

Manages contractual compliance and relationships for the assigned projects.

Defines & implements contractual and financial strategies.

Coordinate approval procedures with the BOR, THECB, FSC and associated State Agencies.

Work collaboratively with Supply Chain Services in the preparation of necessary documentation for contract award.

Support the ROCIP on the selected projects.

Documentation/Recordkeeping

Develops and manages project documentation, record keeping, financial and activity status reports that are accurate, up-to-date, clear and complete in support of the decision making, issue solving and informing processes of a project.

Ensure that the project documentation records are organized and stored properly.

Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Required: Bachelor's Degree Construction Management, Construction Science, Architectural Engineering or related field.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Required: Three years Project management/construction management experience.
• May substitute Bachelor's degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis.
• Preferred: Five years Project management/construction management experience.
• Preferred: Design and construction experience with major academic healthcare and/or research facility

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition.

This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment.

It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 183016
• Employment Status: Full-Time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Work Week: Days
• Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 106,500
• Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 133,000
• Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 159,500
• FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
• Fund Type: Hard
• Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote
• Pivotal Position: Yes
• Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
• Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes