Manager Project Management PDC

Children's Hospital Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 121,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Hospital Colorado is seeking a Manager of Project Management to oversee operational construction projects, guiding the PM team to align with organizational goals and best practices. This in-person role in Aurora requires leadership and governance across a portfolio of projects with strong internal collaboration.

The candidate will direct metrics, training, and performance standards while ensuring budget adherence and effective client communications.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Seven (7) years of experience in project management or management consulting.
• Preferred experience: Ten (10) years in project management or management consulting with healthcare construction experience.
• Additional education may substitute for additional experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists Project Managers in managing a portfolio of construction projects, ensuring alignment with objectives and best practices.
• Leads team members in management and execution of complex construction projects and internal processes.
• Develops and implements communications to client groups on strategy, projects and hot topics.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationships across the organization.
• Participates in leadership activities and evaluates team performance; champions culture change.
• Provides recommendations and updates methodologies for project leadership best practices.
• May manage organization-wide training for operational project leaders.
• Establishes performance metrics and budget recommendations; ensures resources are allocated effectively.
• Establishes customer service standards; resolves issues and makes inclusive decisions.
• Handles hiring, promotions, and disciplinary actions as required.
• Monitors staff and financial resources within budget constraints.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job ID

107263

Location

Aurora

Position Type

Regular

Job Overview

The Manager of Project Management is responsible managing operational construction projects, ensuring that projects contained adhere to organizational objectives and internal best practices and are prioritized and resourced appropriately. The Manager also provides leadership and management to project management team members.

Additional Information

Department Name: Planning Design Construction

Job Status: Full time, 40 hours per week.

Shift: Day, Monday to Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, In person role

Duties & Responsibilities

• No direct patient care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assists Project Managers in managing a portfolio of construction projects, which may include working with information technology, construction, or operational projects, ensuring that projects contained in portfolio adhere to organizational objectives and internal best practices and are prioritized and resourced appropriately. Ensures appropriate guidance, documentation, governance, and metrics are delivered on each project within the portfolio.
• Leads team members in the management and execution of highly complex or controversial construction projects and in the development and implementation of internal processes that govern service delivery.
• Develops and implements communications to client groups on strategy, projects and hot topics.
• Builds and maintains effective working relationship with peers across the organization.
• Participates in leadership activities, contributing to the achievement of goals and objectives; evaluates team performance. Serves as a champion of organizational culture, influencing culture change to support strategic and operational objectives.
• Provides recommendations and updates methodologies that serves as the basis for project leadership best practices for the department, that is also shared with other project leaders
• May manage org-wide, annual training program for operational project leaders using the best practices.
• Establishes performance metrics for team members. Assists team members in achieving performance standards and identifies opportunities for continual improvement to performance standards.
• Establishes customer service standards for team members; resolves operational and customer service issues, makes decisions that are inclusive of multiple perspectives and solves underlying problems.
• Selects, trains, develops, and evaluates project management leaders and team members. Makes decisions on hiring, terminations, promotions, and disciplinary actions as required.
• Ensures staff and financial resources are utilized appropriately and shifts resources based on business needs within budget restraints. Develops budget recommendations for operating expenditures and monitors budget for department.

SCOPE AND LEVEL

• GUIDELINES: Guidelines are in the form of stated goals and objectives for function.
• COMPLEXITY: Work assignment is unstructured and leader is responsible for implementing and managing a variety of objectives, resources, and initiatives to achieve the goals of the function. Duties performed include operational planning; developing standards, priorities, guidelines, processes, measurement (evaluation) systems; implementation of production and performance management standards; and allocating resources. Work is tactical and operational in nature.
• DECISION MAKING: Employee is responsible for planning, organizing, allocating resources, ensuring compliance with procedures, and achieving the objectives of the function.
• COMMUNICATIONS: Communication at this level is primarily internally focused and involves establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with team members, peers, directors, and executives. Provides guidance and interpretation of the organization's policies, procedures, and standards. Provides information to higher-level directors and executives.
• SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Responsible for achieving the objectives of function within the scope of established guidelines. Employee is expected to resolve problems that arise in the normal course of the work. Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and feasibility of decisions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degrees
  • High School diploma or GED
• Experience
  • Seven (7) years of experience in project management or management consulting.
  • Preferred Experience - Ten (10) years of experience in project management or management consulting with healthcare construction experience preferred.
• Equivalency
  • Additional education may substitute for additional experience above required level

Salary Information

Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $121,394.93 to $182,092.39

Benefits Information

Here, you matter. As a Children's Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career.

As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Children's Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.

EEO Statement

It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.

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Estimated Close Date

10/09/2026