Ascension

Healthcare Construction and Quality Manager

Ascension$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Drivers License required by hire date or transfer date.
  • Preferred Licensed Construction Professional; Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) is a plus.
  • Preferred Project Management Professional; CAPM or PMP certifications accepted.
  • 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 job-specific experience required.
  • 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
  • Low voltage experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Direct project scope, schedule, and budget for healthcare capital initiatives throughout various stages.
  • Track real-time performance metrics for project delivery optimization.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare safety codes and national construction standards.
  • Implement quality assurance protocols and manage warranties for facility renovations.
  • Coordinate efforts of cross-functional teams to align strategic goals and deliver projects on time.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Ascension Seton Cove/Hybrid

Department: Construction

Schedule: Days l Full-time l 40 hours per week


How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Directed scope, schedule, and budget for healthcare capital projects across planning, design, bid management, and construction.
  • Tracked real-time performance using earned value, budget burn, percent complete, and effort forecasting to optimize project delivery within constraints.
  • Ensured strict adherence to healthcare safety codes, regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and national construction frameworks.
  • Implemented robust quality assurance protocols and warranty management to maintain high-quality work and operational safety across facility renovations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, architects, engineers, and hospital staff to align strategic goals, define roles, and meet project timelines.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Licensed Construction Professional preferred. Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC).
  • Project Mgmt Professional preferred. 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.

What additional preferences we're seeking

Low voltage experience is strongly preferred.




Responsibilities

  • Directed scope, schedule, and budget for healthcare capital projects across planning, design, bid management, and construction.
  • Tracked real-time performance using earned value, budget burn, percent complete, and effort forecasting to optimize project delivery within constraints.
  • Ensured strict adherence to healthcare safety codes, regulatory standards, accreditation requirements, and national construction frameworks.
  • Implemented robust quality assurance protocols and warranty management to maintain high-quality work and operational safety across facility renovations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams, architects, engineers, and hospital staff to align strategic goals, define roles, and meet project timelines.


Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Licensed Construction Professional preferred. Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC).
  • Project Mgmt Professional preferred. 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.

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.
Learn more about Ascension
Size
165,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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