Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager – Healthcare Construction

📍 St. Louis | Full-Time | On-Site

💰 Competitive Base Salary Bonus ESOP Comprehensive Benefits

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a leading design-build general contractor with a strong portfolio of complex healthcare and medical construction projects across the region. Recognized for delivering technically demanding projects in highly regulated environments, the company has built a reputation for quality, client partnership, and operational excellence.

Their healthcare portfolio includes:

• Acute care hospitals — new ground-up facilities, tower expansions, and phased renovations
• Ambulatory surgery centers and outpatient clinics — fast-paced projects focused on operational continuity and patient experience
• Medical office buildings and specialty care facilities — technically complex environments with integrated MEP and clinical systems
• Healthcare renovations and occupied-space projects — construction within active healthcare environments requiring detailed planning and infection control measures
• Laboratories and specialty healthcare facilities — projects involving critical infrastructure, compliance, and precision coordination

This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior construction leader who thrives managing technically complex healthcare projects while building long-term client relationships and mentoring high-performing teams.

Who You Are

You are an experienced healthcare construction professional with a proven ability to lead complex projects in active, highly regulated environments.

You will bring:

• 10 years of progressive construction project management experience
• Proven success managing large-scale healthcare construction projects
• Strong expertise in preconstruction, budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor management, and client leadership
• Experience delivering projects in occupied healthcare environments while maintaining patient safety and operational continuity
• Strong understanding of healthcare construction regulations, infection control requirements, and compliance standards
• A track record of delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
• Experience overseeing projects with budgets exceeding $10M
• Proficiency with project management and scheduling platforms including Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, CMiC, or similar systems
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities across technically demanding projects and diverse project teams

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Lead healthcare projects through all phases, from preconstruction and design coordination through closeout and turnover
• Serve as the primary point of contact for healthcare clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Develop and manage project schedules, staffing plans, logistics strategies, phasing plans, and risk assessments
• Oversee project budgets, forecasting, cost control, and change management processes
• Coordinate closely with superintendents and field teams to maintain efficient and safe project execution
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, infection prevention protocols, life safety standards, and operational requirements
• Manage contracts, negotiate scopes, and proactively resolve project challenges
• Champion safety, quality, and operational excellence throughout all project phases
• Mentor Project Engineers and Junior Project Managers while supporting team development and growth
• Build and maintain strong client relationships that drive repeat business opportunities and long-term partnerships

Why Join?

• Opportunity to lead high-profile, technically complex healthcare projects
• Strong pipeline of repeat healthcare clients providing long-term stability and career growth
• High visibility within the organization with a clear path for advancement into senior leadership
• Collaborative leadership team with strong operational and preconstruction support
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) offering long-term wealth-building potential and true ownership in the company’s success
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and additional employee support programs
• Exposure to major healthcare developments and expanding healthcare infrastructure projects across the region

If you are an experienced healthcare construction leader looking to take ownership of impactful projects and join a company with strong long-term growth opportunities, we would welcome a confidential conversation.