Healthcare Construction PM: Drive Complex Occupied Projects

CORE Construction, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Healthcare Project Manager to lead multiple healthcare construction projects across Arizona and the Mountain West.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and owner communications while maintaining patient care continuity on occupied facilities. This role requires strong leadership, a background in CMAR/Design‑Build preferred, and the ability to coordinate MEP systems, safety, quality, and turnover.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of commercial construction project‑management experience, including at least 3 years directly managing healthcare construction projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent small‑to mid‑sized projects, including renovations, tenant improvements, additions, expansions, and/or new construction.
• Advanced understanding of construction documents, healthcare MEP and specialty systems, scheduling, budgeting, cost control, procurement, contracts, change management, commissioning, and turnover.
• Experience with CMAR and/or Design‑Build delivery methods preferred.
• Strong leadership, judgment, organization, problem‑solving, negotiation, client‑service, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and Procore; familiarity with other scheduling and construction‑management platforms is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple healthcare projects from preconstruction and planning through construction, commissioning, closeout, turnover, and owner training.
• Maintain responsibility for project budgets, General Conditions, cost forecasts, schedules, procurement plans, project controls, change management, pay applications, and financial reporting.
• Review plans, specifications, and contract documents for constructability, scope coordination, sequencing, completeness, and risk.
• Develop detailed schedules incorporating trade activities, owner milestones, inspections, shutdowns, equipment installations, commissioning, licensing requirements, and turnover.
• Negotiate and administer subcontracts and purchase orders; manage trade‑partner performance, procurement, submittals, RFIs, and closeout documentation.
• Partner closely with the Superintendent and field leadership to align safety, quality, schedule, budget, logistics, and owner expectations.
• Coordinate architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire‑protection, controls, and specialty healthcare systems.
• Healthcare Construction & Operational Coordination Lead construction planning within occupied and operational healthcare environments while maintaining continuity of patient care and facility operations.

Skills

Healthcare PM

Construction management

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling

Leadership

Client service

Negotiation

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Bluebeam

Procore

Job description

CORE Construction, Inc. is seeking an experienced Healthcare Project Manager to lead multiple healthcare construction projects across Arizona and the Mountain West.

You will oversee budgets, schedules, and owner communications while maintaining patient care continuity on occupied facilities. This role requires strong leadership, a background in CMAR/Design‑Build preferred, and the ability to coordinate MEP systems, safety, quality, and turnover.