Construction Project Manager

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.

Lexington, Kentucky

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Baseline Schedule, Bid Analysis, Budgeting, Change Requests/Orders, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Contract Analysis, Contract Management, Cost Estimates, Electricity, Finished Goods Inventory Audit (FGI), Healthcare, Infection Control, Java Swing, Leadership, Multitasking, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Occupancy Planning, Project Control, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Request for Proposals (RFP), Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Testing, User Groups, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Lexington, Kentucky
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

The Construction Project Manager (CPM) leads the planning and execution of ARH capital
projects, ranging from renovations and infrastructure upgrades to ground‑up construction
with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and compliance. The CPM
orchestrates design and construction partners, engages clinical and operational
stakeholders, and ensures uninterrupted care delivery in active healthcare environments.

Special Instructions: Position will be remote; however, must visit facilities on-site as needed. Responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery & Controls
‑ Lead multiple projects simultaneously from concept through occupancy.
‑ Establish and manage baseline scope, schedule, and budget; control changes, RFIs,
submittals, and contingencies within Procore.
‑ Serve as Owner’s Representative with architects, engineers, contractors, AHJs, and
end users.
‑ Coordinate phasing and logistics to minimize disruption to patient care.
Healthcare Codes, Standards & Survey Readiness
‑ Ensure designs and construction align with applicable codes and FGI Guidelines for
Design & Construction.
‑ Assure compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code and implement Interim Life
Safety Measures (ILSM) when required.
‑ Lead Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA 2.0) and PCRA processes with
Infection Prevention and Facilities.
‑ Support Joint Commission/DNV survey readiness for the Physical Environment.
Safety, Quality & Commissioning
‑ Enforce site safety programs, environmental controls, and ILSM/ICRA permits.
‑ Oversee owner verification and testing, punchlist, system start‑up, training, and
turnover packages.
‑ Coordinate equipment planning inputs and room readiness.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
‑ Facilitate user group meetings; maintain transparent communications with clinical
leadership and facilities teams.
‑ Manage enabling work, swing spaces, and phased occupancy plans.
Procurement & Contracting
‑ Assist with A/E and CM/GC selections, RFQs/RFPs, bid analyses, and contract
negotiations.
‑ Administer contracts, pay apps, and change orders in Procore.

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications
‑ Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical/Electrical
Engineering, Architecture, or related field. Or equivalent experience
‑ 5+ years of project management experience; healthcare experience preferred.
‑ Proficiency with Procore.
‑ Knowledge of ICRA/ILSM, NFPA 101, and FGI guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
‑ CHC, PMP, CCM, or ASHE ICRA credentials.
‑ Experience in architecture, engineering, construction cost estimating, or medical
equipment planning.
Core Competencies
‑ Owner’s Representative mindset.
‑ Healthcare risk management (ICRA/ILSM).
‑ Technical rigor (FGI/NFPA compliance).
‑ Digital delivery expertise (Procore).
‑ Strong stakeholder communication.
Work Conditions
‑ Travel required across ARH facilities.
‑ Physical ability to access construction areas and use PPE.
‑ Flexible hours for shutdowns and phased work.

About the Company

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Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.