Senior Healthcare Facilities Project Lead

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 123,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Senior Facilities Project Manager to lead design and construction of capital projects within healthcare and research environments. You will manage scope, budget, and schedule, coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and regulators, and ensure infection control, patient safety, and operational continuity.

This role requires experience in clinical renovations, laboratory improvements, and capital equipment replacement, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years preferred in project/construction management for healthcare facilities.
• Experience with design coordination, budget/schedule management, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Own design phase delivery from baseline through document issuance.
• Validate scope, budget, and schedule before design contract and maintain baseline.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and contract compliance for design packages.
• Lead project team and maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Ensure infection control, patient safety, and continuity of operations in projects.

Skills

Project management

Healthcare design

Budget management

Schedule management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Infection control

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Construction Science or related

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture/Engineering or related

Job description

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a Senior Facilities Project Manager to lead design and construction of capital projects within healthcare and research environments. You will manage scope, budget, and schedule, coordinate with internal teams, consultants, and regulators, and ensure infection control, patient safety, and operational continuity.

This role requires experience in clinical renovations, laboratory improvements, and capital equipment replacement, with strong