Healthcare Project Manager - Columbus Construction

Michael Page; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with profit-sharing

Vehicle allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

MPI in Columbus, OH is seeking a Healthcare Project Manager to lead complex hospital and medical facility projects for a respected local General Contractor. You will manage budgets, schedules, procurement, and multi-disciplinary coordination with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners.

The role offers competitive compensation, strong career advancement opportunities, and access to industry-leading training and mentorship to grow toward Senior Project Manager and beyond.

Qualifications

• PM experience with a General Contractor
• Healthcare construction project experience (hospitals/occupied clinical environments)
• Understanding of ICRA requirements and healthcare construction best practices preferred
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, procurement, contracts, and change orders
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Knowledge of building systems and coordination across multiple trades
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent industry experience

Responsibilities

• Lead healthcare construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Manage budgets, forecasting, subcontractor buyout, contracts, and change order administration
• Develop and maintain project schedules coordinating owners, architects, engineers, trade partners, and hospital stakeholders
• Oversee procurement, RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and regulatory compliance
• Partner with field leadership to promote safety culture and ensure quality, logistics, and sequencing
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through project meetings and proactive communication
• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards including ICRA protocols when applicable
• Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to maintain schedule and budget

Skills

Project management

Healthcare construction

Budget & scheduling

Communication

Reading drawings

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

This Healthcare Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to lead complex, high-impact hospital and medical facility projects with one of Columbus' most respected General Contractors. With competitive compensation, strong career advancement opportunities, and access to industry-leading training and mentorship, this role provides the platform to grow while delivering meaningful healthcare construction projects.

Our client is a leading Columbus-based General Contractor with more than 50 years of experience delivering complex healthcare and commercial construction projects. Recognized for its expertise in occupied hospital environments and technically challenging builds, the company has established long-standing relationships with some of the region's premier healthcare systems.

With a strong backlog of healthcare work and a commitment to developing talent from within, this is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to lead impactful projects while advancing their career. The company invests heavily in training, mentorship, and leadership development, providing a clear path toward Senior Project Manager and beyond.

Description

Key responsibilities:

• Lead healthcare construction projects from preconstruction through closeout, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, subcontractor buyout, contracts, and change order administration
• Develop and maintain project schedules while coordinating owners, architects, engineers, trade partners, and hospital stakeholders
• Oversee procurement, RFIs, submittals, project documentation, and regulatory compliance throughout each phase of construction
• Partner closely with field leadership to promote a strong safety culture and ensure quality, logistics, and project sequencing are successfully executed
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by leading project meetings and providing proactive communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with healthcare construction standards, including ICRA protocols and infection control requirements when applicable
• Identify project risks early and implement strategic solutions to maintain schedule, budget, and overall project performance

Profile

What You Should Have:

• Project Management experience with a General Contractor
• Proven experience managing healthcare construction projects, including hospitals, medical facilities, or occupied clinical environments
• Strong understanding of ICRA requirements and healthcare construction best practices is highly preferred
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, procurement, contracts, and change orders
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and coordination across multiple trades
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and field teams
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent industry experience

Job Offer

What's In It For You:

• Competitive base salary of $110,000-$150,000, depending on experience
• Annual performance bonus
• Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents
• 401(k) with company contributions and profit-sharing opportunities
• Monthly vehicle allowance
• Generous paid time off package with flexibility to support work-life balance
• Company-issued phone and laptop
• Industry-leading training, mentorship, and leadership development programs with a defined path toward Senior Project Manager
• Opportunity to work on a stable pipeline of complex healthcare projects with one of Central Ohio's most respected healthcare builders

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.