Sr Project Manager Design and Construction

National Association of Women in Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

National Association of Women in Construction seeks a Senior Project Manager to drive capital projects from planning to completion in a complex healthcare context, coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors. You will ensure adherence to budget, schedule, quality, and safety while aligning with organizational goals.

Ideal candidates bring eight+ years of enterprise project experience, leadership in healthcare settings, and a professional credential preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a minimum Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in enterprise projects.
• Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience in a healthcare or equivalent setting.
• Professional licensure or industry certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of capital improvement, renovation, and new construction projects from planning through completion.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and vendors to drive project execution.
• Proactively manage risks and ensure projects meet budget, schedule, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with organizational leadership and key stakeholders to align on objectives and outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting and cost control

Scheduling and planning

Healthcare project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field

Master's Degree and/or professional registration preferred

Job description

The Senior Project Manager leads the successful delivery of capital improvement, renovation, and new construction projects from initial planning and design through pre-construction and final completion. Serving as a strategic partner to organizational leadership and key stakeholders, this role ensures every project aligns with operational goals, budget expectations, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.

By collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, consultants, and vendors, the Senior Project Manager drives seamless project execution, proactively manages risks, and delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions. With a strong focus on communication, leadership, and accountability, this role ensures projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the organization's long-term growth and infrastructure objectives.

Qualifications

Education

• Requires minimum Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field.
• Master's Degree and/or professional registration preferred.

Experience

• Requires a minimum of eight (8) years' experience related experience that demonstrates a thorough understanding of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities with enterprise projects.
• Minimum of two (2) years of leadership experience in a healthcare or equivalent setting.

Certification/Licensure

• Professional licensure or industry certification related to architecture, engineering, or related field preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be approachable, people oriented, and a good listener.
• Requires the ability to be a creative, independent thinker.
• Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism, customer service, and enthusiasm, combined with the ability to build relationships with business and key stakeholders.
• Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Must have excellent organizational, managerial, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience managing design and construction projects of varying size and complexity ranging from $2M to $300M.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team both internal and external.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.