High School diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience, or Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience, or 7 years of relevant experience.
3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Drivers License required prior to hire or transfer.
Preferred: Licensed Construction Professional, Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC).
Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
Healthcare experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
Direct full construction lifecycles from budgeting to project closeout.
Partner with clinical staff, architects, engineers, and contractors to minimize operational disruption.
Enforce healthcare facility safety protocols and building standards.
Define project roles and balance workloads among contractors and staff.
Deliver weekly reports on budget, schedule variances, and project milestones.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription options.
Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan and life insurance.
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
Ascension-paid tuition and ongoing professional development.
Employee Assistance Program and emotional well-being resources.
Parental leave and adoption assistance.
Optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Austin, TX
Facility: Ascension Seton Cove
Department: Construction
Schedule: Days l Full-time l 40 hours per week
How you'll make an impact in this role
Direct full construction lifecycles from initial budgeting and bidding through execution, quality assurance, warranty response, and project closeout.
Partner with hospital clinical staff, architects, engineers, and contractors to schedule, estimate, and execute projects with minimal operational disruption.
Enforce strict healthcare facility safety protocols, infection control measures, and building standards across all renovations and builds.
Define cross-functional project roles, balance workloads, and align contractor and staff responsibilities with project timelines and fiscal constraints.
Deliver weekly stakeholder reporting on earned value, budget burn, schedule variances, risks, and critical milestones to ensure alignment with facility expectations.
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
Licensed Construction Professional . Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC).
Project Mgmt Professional. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) accepted.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Healthcare experience strongly preferred.
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
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact in this role
Direct full construction lifecycles from initial budgeting and bidding through execution, quality assurance, warranty response, and project closeout.
Partner with hospital clinical staff, architects, engineers, and contractors to schedule, estimate, and execute projects with minimal operational disruption.
Enforce strict healthcare facility safety protocols, infection control measures, and building standards across all renovations and builds.
Define cross-functional project roles, balance workloads, and align contractor and staff responsibilities with project timelines and fiscal constraints.
Deliver weekly stakeholder reporting on earned value, budget burn, schedule variances, risks, and critical milestones to ensure alignment with facility expectations.
Qualifications
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s):
Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
Licensed Construction Professional . Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC).
Project Mgmt Professional. Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) or Project Management Professional (PMP) accepted.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
Healthcare experience strongly preferred.
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
