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Healthcare Construction Project Manager in Chicago

Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Healthcare Construction Project Manager

Our client is a reputable construction firm specializing in healthcare facilities and is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee healthcare construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Position Overview

The Healthcare Construction Project Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, and delivery of healthcare projects, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory requirements while maintaining schedule, budget, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage healthcare construction projects from preconstruction through completion

  • Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, and forecasts

  • Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and field leadership

  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, contracts, and change management

  • Ensure compliance with healthcare codes, life safety requirements, and infection control standards

  • Lead project meetings and communicate project status to stakeholders

  • Manage projects in occupied or sensitive healthcare environments when applicable

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management experience in healthcare construction

  • Experience with hospitals, medical office buildings, clinics, or surgical centers

  • Strong understanding of healthcare regulations, life safety systems, and compliance standards

  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

  • Proficiency with construction management software (Procore or similar preferred)

What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Consistent pipeline of healthcare projects

  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture

  • Long-term career growth opportunities

Qualified candidates with healthcare construction experience are encouraged to apply. Apply now or reach out to Alison Reierson by email at alison.reierson@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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