Construction Project Manager

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Base Pay Range

$53.80/hr - $80.70/hr

Position: Construction Project Manager

Location: Christ Medical Center;
Oak Lawn, IL.

Full Time; 1st Shift

Major Responsibilities

• Participates in the bid review process; analyze quotations and proposals
• Reviews submittals for accuracy and conformity to LGH specifications
• Ensures that projects are built according to specifications
• Administers construction projects and maintains project documentation
• Assists in the preparation of initial budget estimates for approval
• Reviews bids and assists in the selection of appropriate contractors
• Prepares change orders for approval
• Reviews and processes pay requests
• Maintains and updates project budget trackets sheets

Coordination and Supervision of All Aspects of Construction Process

• Coordinates contractor meetings on a regular or as needed basis
• Inspects progress of contractor work as related to project schedule
• Fields questions and acts as interface between contractors, engineers, contract architects, staff architect, and consultants
• Coordinates construction activities (such as shutdowns) that directly affect hospital operations
• Updates appropriate hospital personnel regarding construction activities

Project Planning

• Attends planning meetings with user groups, ensuring design meets their needs and works within budget
• Interfaces with contract architects, staff architect, designers, engineers, and consultants to ensure construction documents conform to design intent and to established Advocate Health Care, Bro Menn, Eureka, and Eastside Medical Office Building standards

Stewardship of Construction Documents and Safety Documents

• Prepares and updates life‑safety ILSM project documents, coordinates and reviews fire evacuation, IDPH comments, and accrediting organization comments
• Ensures all final construction/permit documents are archived and accessible per Advocate policy and legal requirements

Education / Experience Required

• BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related major
• 2 or more years of prior experience in project management, majority in hospital or health care field

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

• Basic computer word processing, scheduling, and accounting spreadsheet skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Self‑ambulation to visit job sites on campus
• Ability to walk on stairs, ladders, climb scaffolding, and visit dusty environments
• Travel to job sites within Bloomington/Normal/Eureka areas, requiring vehicle access

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

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