Project Manager, Construction Manager​/ Foreman, Procurement ​/ Purchasing

Construction Project Manager

This full-time hybrid role based in New Haven, CT focuses on leading healthcare construction, renovation, and capital improvement projects within an active clinical environment. The Construction Project Manager oversees projects from initial planning and design through construction, occupancy, and closeout, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with operational and patient-care goals. The position serves as the central liaison among internal stakeholders, architects, engineers, consultants, and construction partners and offers the opportunity to manage large, complex projects that directly support hospital growth, modernization, and clinical operations.

• Lead construction projects from planning and design through construction, occupancy, and closeout, ensuring alignment with organizational and operational objectives.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and financial reporting to keep projects on track and within approved financial parameters.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, consultants, contractors, and internal client stakeholders throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Review project scope, identify risks, and develop execution strategies that support timely delivery and quality outcomes.
• Administer construction and professional service contracts, including procurement, negotiation support, and ongoing contract management.
• Lead and facilitate planning meetings, design reviews, pre-construction meetings, and construction progress meetings to maintain clear communication and decision-making.
• Monitor project schedules, track milestones, and proactively address potential delays or issues that could impact timelines.
• Review and process change orders, evaluate project costs, validate contractor invoices, and manage budget adjustments as needed.
• Interpret construction documents, drawings, and specifications, and facilitate effective communication between project teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies throughout all project activities.
• Oversee construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, and contractor selection processes.
• Collaborate closely with clinical and hospital departments to plan and execute work in occupied healthcare environments with minimal disruption to patient care.
• Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal clients, executive leadership, and external project partners to support project success.
• Support estimation and design coordination efforts to align project scope, budget, and schedule from conception through completion.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and clear communication to project teams, fostering a professional, solutions-oriented project environment.

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of construction project management experience, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects.
• Experience managing healthcare, institutional, higher education, commercial, or other large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contractor selection.
• Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, scheduling, project controls, and financial reporting for construction projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, and experience using MS Project or similar scheduling software.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Excellent communication…