Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc

Construction Project Manager

Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of project management experience, ideally in healthcare
  • Proficiency with Procore project management software
  • Knowledge of applicable healthcare construction codes such as ICRA, ILSM, NFPA 101, and FGI guidelines
  • Preferred certifications include CHC, PMP, CCM, or ASHE ICRA
  • Experience in architecture, engineering, construction cost estimating, or medical equipment planning

Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple construction projects from concept through to occupancy
  • Establish and manage project scope, schedule, and budget using Procore
  • Act as Owner's Representative collaborating with architects, engineers, and contractors
  • Coordinate construction logistics to minimize disruptions to patient care
  • Ensure alignment of designs with healthcare construction codes and guidelines
  • Oversee safety, environmental controls, and life safety measures on-site
  • Facilitate communication and engagement with stakeholders, including clinical leadership

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with required on-site visits as needed
  • Opportunity to lead significant healthcare construction projects
  • Role emphasizes stakeholder engagement in high-impact environments
  • Chance to enhance and develop compliance expertise in healthcare construction standards
  • Involvement in impactful projects aimed at improving patient care delivery
Full Job Description
Overview

The Construction Project Manager (CPM) leads the planning and execution of ARH capitalprojects, ranging from renovations and infrastructure upgrades to ground0up constructionwith accountability for scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, and compliance. The CPMorchestrates design and construction partners, engages clinical and operationalstakeholders, and ensures uninterrupted care delivery in active healthcare environments.

Special InstructionsPosition will be remote; however, must visit on-site facilities as needed. Responsibilities

Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & Controls Lead multiple projects simultaneously from concept through occupancy. Establish and manage baseline scope, schedule, and budget; control changes, RFIs,submittals, and contingencies within Procore. Serve as Owner0s Representative with architects, engineers, contractors, AHJs, andend users. Coordinate phasing and logistics to minimize disruption to patient care.Healthcare Codes, Standards & Survey Readiness Ensure designs and construction align with applicable codes and FGI Guidelines forDesign & Construction. Assure compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code and implement Interim LifeSafety Measures (ILSM) when required. Lead Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA 2.0) and PCRA processes withInfection Prevention and Facilities. Support Joint Commission/DNV survey readiness for the Physical Environment.Safety, Quality & Commissioning Enforce site safety programs, environmental controls, and ILSM/ICRA permits. Oversee owner verification and testing, punchlist, system start0up, training, andturnover packages. Coordinate equipment planning inputs and room readiness.Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Facilitate user group meetings; maintain transparent communications with clinicalleadership and facilities teams. Manage enabling work, swing spaces, and phased occupancy plans.Procurement & Contracting Assist with A/E and CM/GC selections, RFQs/RFPs, bid analyses, and contractnegotiations. Administer contracts, pay apps, and change orders in Procore.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications Bachelor0s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical/ElectricalEngineering, Architecture, or related field. Or equivalent experience 5+ years of project management experience; healthcare experience preferred. Proficiency with Procore. Knowledge of ICRA/ILSM, NFPA 101, and FGI guidelines.Preferred Qualifications CHC, PMP, CCM, or ASHE ICRA credentials. Experience in architecture, engineering, construction cost estimating, or medicalequipment planning.Core Competencies Owner0s Representative mindset. Healthcare risk management (ICRA/ILSM). Technical rigor (FGI/NFPA compliance). Digital delivery expertise (Procore). Strong stakeholder communication.Work Conditions Travel required across ARH facilities. Physical ability to access construction areas and use PPE. Flexible hours for shutdowns and phased work.

About Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc

Appalachian Regional Healthcare System is a not-for-profit health system serving 350,000 residents across a 19-county area in North Carolina and Virginia. The system includes 13 hospitals, numerous clinics, and other healthcare facilities. The organization was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Boone, North Carolina.
Learn more about Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc
Size
11,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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