Senior Project Manager (Healthcare)

Description

Kitchell is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Project Manager (Healthcare Sector) to join our Southern California region inthe Inland Empire and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States.

Overview

Site based client facing positions performing PM/CM Services in the California Healthcare (HCAI / OSHPD) Market Sector.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Act as an Owners Representative with direct client facing responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of contracts, drawings, estimates, and specifications to ensure relation and compliance to project requirements
• Manage the design process with the client and designers
• Responsible for onsite quality assurance of contractor work
• Coordinate, direct, and monitor activities of the contractors, subcontractors, engineers, architects, and related performing entities
• Collaborate with IOR and HCAI field officials
• Manage project controls, cost, schedule, performance activities, and procedures required by the client
• Conduct project meetings and provide documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information
• Ensure contractor, architect, and engineer, adhere to contractual requirements on areas of safety, performance, project staff, and equipment
• Provide management of project logistics, organization, safety, and work force utilization
• Ensure project closeout to obtain guarantees, warranties, and related provisions for final project delivery to the owner
• Perform other duties as required to ensure project success

Requirements

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline is preferred
• 8 or more years of Project Manager experience in a Healthcare Construction Environment in California (HCAI) is required
• Experience working in the occupied space of an active hospital and directly with its Stakeholders end users (Physicians, Staff and Facilities) is strongly preferred
• Experience with new ground up healthcare facility projects is preferred

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of design requirements, architecturally significant medical equipment, and industry practices specific to the Healthcare (HCAI) sector in California is required
• Advanced knowledge and application of project development, design-phase management, construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering/construction principles, contracts and delivery methods are required
• Proficient use of the Microsoft Suite of tools is required
• Knowledge of scheduling database tools such as Primavera P6 or Procore is preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings and blueprints is required
• Strong collaboration, conflict resolution and team building skills are required and essential

Licenses and Certifications

• CCM credential preferred by not required

Travel Requirements

The position is project site based, and work is performed on location in Colton, CA.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly work in an office and or construction environment. Conditions regularly include exposure to outdoor elements, hot/cold temperatures, wet atmospheric conditions, and cramped quarters with occasionally loud noise level in the work.

Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must regularly sit, stand, walk, talk, or hear and use hands to finger, feel and handle; frequently reach with hands and arms; occasionally climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must frequently lift and or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.