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Ascension Health Entry Level Construction Project Manager in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Your future role at a glance
Department: Planning, Design and Construction
Schedule: Full time, day shift, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week
Hospital: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Plan, track, and evaluate capital projects including scope, schedule, and budget within the planning, design, and construction areas. Develop policies and procedures associated with construction project management to build a standard national framework for construction.
Track all upcoming and ongoing construction and reports on risks/issues and key metrics.
Evaluate construction projects for facilities operating system requirements. Develop tools and resources to ensure compliance with project management standards.
Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders on the status of current and upcoming projects.
Develop training for on-boarded project managers and facility managers. Provide eBuilder training for new hires as necessary.
Develop processes for maintaining design standards, space plans, blue prints, project specifications, and other documents related to construction as required.
Maintain all project information files so they are up to date and secure
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
Required Credential(s):
Construction Professional obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Certified Healthcare Constructor or Healthcare Construction Certificate accepted.
Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred.
What additional preferences we're seeking
Construction experience - strongly preferred.
Healthcare experience would be a plus.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.
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