Construction Project Manager

Primary Function

Responsible for superior design and construction project management of minor and major renovations and new construction projects across the Nemours enterprise in Delaware, southeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey. Manage the timely delivery, quality & safety, cost and client department satisfaction of design and construction projects. Work collaboratively with planning and interior design staff in Nemours' Corporate Facilities Department.

Essential Functions

• Manage multiple projects from concept to turnover and occupancy in support of new construction and renovation needs, aligned with Nemours' Strategic goals; projects range from under $20k to $50 Million +.
• Work with Director & Administration to determine most appropriate project delivery method; assemble design consultant teams tailored to specific project needs, following Nemours' competitive solicitation process; lead construction manager RFP or contractor bidding exercises accordingly;
• Establish conceptual level Total Project Budget and Master Project Schedule utilizing e-Builder project management software; update and submit budget and schedule at each project milestone for Administration approval;
• Track, monitor, and achieve established project budgets and schedules; provide critical review of change orders to cost and time to minimize variation from budget and master schedule;
• Review progress and final project drawings and specifications to ensure quality of delivery and compliance with code requirements and contract documents;
• Lead design review process with all stakeholders, relying on knowledge of regulatory agency codes, standards and general requirements for healthcare construction;
• Cookinate project activities with hospital associates to minimize impacts to families and patients;
• Host daily or weekly meetings with department, contractors and end users to communicate and coordinate activities;
• Present projects at PCRA/ICRA Committee for review.

About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized pediatric health system serving more than 1.7 million patient encounters each year. We deliver care across six states through two freestanding children’s hospitals — Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida — along with a network of more than 80 primary, urgent, and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospital partnerships. Backed by the Nemours Foundation and Alfred I. duPont Trust, our $1.7B nonprofit system is dedicated to improving children's health through clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention. Our Whole Child Health approach focuses equally on prevention and treatment, partnering with communities to help every child thrive. Inclusion and belonging guide our strategy and growth. We are committed to culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and fostering an environment where every associate, patient, and family feels supported and valued.