Healthcare Construction Executive — NYC Projects Leader

HITT Contracting Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 185,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health coverage

Vision

Dental

401(k) matching

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

HITT Contracting is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Executive - Healthcare for the New York region. This role leads healthcare projects in NYC, overseeing safety, budget, schedule, quality, staffing, and client satisfaction from preconstruction through closeout.

The ideal candidate has extensive NYC healthcare experience, strong local relationships, and a proven ability to manage occupied facilities, mentor teams, and grow the healthcare practice.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with a commercial general contractor, including healthcare leadership.
• Demonstrated experience delivering NYC healthcare projects in occupied facilities.
• Four-year degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or business preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uphold safety standards, policies, and quality expectations.
• Oversee multiple healthcare projects and teams from preconstruction through turnover.
• Lead estimating, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, contract negotiations, and risk management.
• Monitor profitability, forecasts, schedules, and overall performance.
• Guide planning for infection control, ICRA, phasing, shutdowns, and commissioning.
• Coordinate NYC construction logistics, including restricted access and off-hours work.
• Oversee coordination of MEP systems, medical gas, and critical infrastructure.
• Develop client relationships, lead proposals and interviews, and secure new work.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Procurement

Contract negotiations

Risk management

Client relations

Staff development

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

HITT Contracting is seeking a Commercial Construction Project Executive - Healthcare for the New York region. This role leads healthcare projects in NYC, overseeing safety, budget, schedule, quality, staffing, and client satisfaction from preconstruction through closeout.

The ideal candidate has extensive NYC healthcare experience, strong local relationships, and a proven ability to manage occupied facilities, mentor teams, and grow the healthcare practice.