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Sr Planning Design & Construction Project Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Rush University Medical Center
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Program / Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Operations Manager, EHS / HSE Manager
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50.15 - 81.62 USD Hourly USD 50.15 81.62 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Location:

Chicago, Illinois

Business Unit:
Rush Medical Center

Hospital:
Rush University Medical Center

Department: RUSH Planning Design & Construction

Work Type

Full Time (Total FTE 1.0)

Shift

Shift 1

Work Schedule

8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM)

Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).

Pay Range

$50.15 - $81.62 per hour

Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.

Summary

Senior Design & Construction Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for all phases of construction project and provides direction and oversight for RUSH System for Health project proposals and projects. The SPM ensures all aspects of project goals are achieved in accordance with contract requirements, RUSH Design Standards, and RUSH Planning, Design, and Construction department processes. This position requires discretion and good judgment in dealing with RUSH departments and outside consultants and contractors.

Exemplifies the RUSH mission, vision, and values, and upholds the RUSH policies and procedures.

Required Job Qualifications
  • Minimum ten years of experience in healthcare construction project management.
  • Bachelors degree in architecture/engineering/construction management or related field.
  • Advanced degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated expertise in multiple areas of healthcare construction/renovation.
  • Ability to prepare schedules for complex construction programs and projects.
  • Ability to develop construction cost estimates.
  • Experience in developing and managing construction contracts.
  • Proficient in the development of PM policies and procedures.
  • Experience in communication with regulatory agencies.
  • Ability to manage $30M plus in capital projects at a given time.
Disclaimer

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for managing project delivery, project document and site control, scope changes, risk analysis, safety, cost and schedule integration, reporting, and project closeout.
  • Participates in assessment of initial project and program requests and creates a budget to present to PDC department leadership and operational owners.
  • Sets and monitors overall goals and objectives of projects including scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Manages multi-disciplinary teams (architects, engineers, vendors, contractors) on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of architectural and construction means and methods and excellent written and verbal communication and works well in leading teams.
  • Assists in establishing or revising departmental standards, processes, and tools to increase efficiency of RUSH PDC department.
  • Directs project management planning and executes processes to meet program and design requirements, schedule and organizational financial objectives as directed.
  • Provides governance for projects by establishing standards, processes, and tools for effective project management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitors actual and create forecasts for project milestones, change orders, and budgets.
  • Individually manage or co-manage all aspects of a portfolio of construction projects and/or manage a team of construction project managers.

  • Performs risk analysis, anticipate, and develop solutions prior to a problem occurring.
  • Prepares project reports monthly or at a more frequent interval as directed.
  • Collaborates with internal and external audit departments to provide project specific details and documents.
  • Utilizes the RUSH System Master Facility Plan to assist in the development of the long-term capital plan. Assists in the development of the long-term capital plan.
  • Monitors the renewal of the contractors and construction Master…
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