Healthcare Construction Manager
Ascension
Salary undisclosed
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Description
- This management role directs the national framework and strategic oversight for healthcare capital projects, leading project managers and high-level budgets from planning to completion.
Manage all construction phases from initial planning through final project completion; will also develop detailed project plans and budgets for multiple simultaneous initiatives.
Coordinate site activities to ensure strict adherence to timelines and financial targets.
Act as the lead liaison to navigate disputes and maintain alignment with all stakeholders.
Rigorously track costs to mitigate budget overruns and prevent financial discrepancies.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Engineer preferred. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree with 2 years of cumulative experience and 1 year of cumulative leadership experience OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience and one year of cumulative leadership experience required.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's Healthcare Construction Manager role oversees capital projects across the national healthcare system, managing multiple simultaneous initiatives from conception through completion. You would direct project managers, develop detailed budgets and timelines, coordinate on-site activities, and serve as the primary stakeholder liaison to resolve disputes and keep all parties aligned. The position demands rigorous cost tracking to prevent budget overruns and financial discrepancies across high-level projects.
The role requires either an engineering license (preferred), relevant state licensure, and documented leadership experience—achievable through several pathways: a high school diploma with three years of construction experience plus one year in a leadership role, an associate or technical degree with two years of experience and one year leading, or four years of directly applicable construction experience with one year of leadership. This is a full-time, in-office position based in Jacksonville, Florida at Ascension, a large nonprofit Catholic health system recognized for workplace culture and military-friendly practices.
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