Healthcare Project Executive

Edifice Construction

$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in commercial construction with a focus on healthcare projects
  • Proven leadership in a Project Executive or senior operations capacity
  • In-depth knowledge of healthcare construction regulations and protocols
  • Experience managing complex, multi-phase healthcare projects
  • Established connections within healthcare systems
  • Strong financial oversight experience for large project portfolios
  • Excellent communication and client engagement skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead growth and strategy for healthcare construction in the market
  • Act as the executive client leader for key healthcare relationships
  • Oversee a portfolio of complex healthcare projects for successful delivery
  • Collaborate with teams to identify and secure new healthcare opportunities
  • Manage financial performance, including forecasting and margin performance
  • Build and lead high-performing healthcare-focused teams
  • Enhance the company's healthcare market presence through networking and engagement

Benefits

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Bonus Plans
  • Generous Vacation Pay
  • Paid Holidays
  • Traditional 401 & Roth 401K Plans with Matching
  • Comprehensive, Company Subsidized Health Plans
  • Tiered Dental and Vision Plans
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Subsidized Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program for emotional and legal support
  • Access to Company-Sponsored Entertainment and Travel Discounts
Full Job Description
Application Instructions

  • Please complete the application below including all required information. Please include a resume and project list if available.


Position Description

We are hiring a Healthcare Project Executive who will be responsible for the strategic growth, operational excellence, and overall performance of the healthcare construction sector within their region. Serving as both a senior leader and primary client executive, this role oversees a portfolio of complex healthcare projects while driving business development, team leadership, and financial performance.

Operating at both the strategic and execution levels, the Healthcare Project Executive owns key client relationships, guides project teams, ensures operational rigor, and positions the company as a premier healthcare construction partner. This position will serve as the regional healthcare Project Executive for either the Charlotte or Charleston/Lowcountry market, reporting directly to the VP - Market Leader of Healthcare. The role is responsible for leading healthcare projects, client relationships, and market development within the assigned region while supporting and aligning with the broader strategic vision and standards of the organization's healthcare group.

Principle Responsibilities:

  • Lead the overall growth, strategy, and performance of the healthcare construction sector within the market, developing and executing business plans that expand backlog, revenue, and client partnerships.
  • Serve as an executive client leader for key healthcare relationships, maintaining strong partnerships with healthcare systems, administrators, and facilities leadership while ensuring an exceptional client experience from pursuit through project closeout.
  • Provide executive oversight for a portfolio of complex healthcare projects, ensuring successful delivery related to schedule, budget, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within active healthcare environments.
  • Partner with preconstruction, operations, and business development teams to identify and secure new opportunities, guide pursuit strategies, and position the organization as a preferred healthcare construction partner.
  • Maintain accountability for financial performance within the healthcare sector, including forecasting, fee strategy, margin performance, and risk management across projects.
  • Build, mentor, and lead high-performing healthcare-focused teams, supporting recruitment, succession planning, and leadership development as the market grows.
  • Strengthen the company's presence in the healthcare market through industry engagement, client networking, and strategic relationship development.


Total Rewards Program:

  • Competitive Salaries
  • Bonus Plans
  • Generous Vacation Pay
  • Personal/Sick Pay Bank
  • Paid Holidays
  • Traditional 401 & Roth 401K Plans with Matching Prog
  • Comprehensive, Company Subsidized Health Plans with Pre-Tax Qualification
  • Tiered Dental and Vision Plans
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance with Voluntary Buy-Up Coverage
  • Company Subsidized Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Pre-Tax Medical & Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Worksite Benefit Plans including Accident, Critical Care, and Hospitalization Coverage
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program Providing Emotional & Work/Life Support, as well as Complimentary Legal Guidance and Document Center
  • Access to Company-Sponsored Entertainment and Travel Discount Site


Position Requirements

Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of experience in commercial construction, with significant experience in healthcare projects.
  • Proven leadership at the Project Executive or senior operations level.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare construction regulations, infection control protocols, and operational constraints of active medical environments.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-phase, or programmatic healthcare work.
  • Established relationships within healthcare systems (preferred).
  • Strong financial acumen with experience overseeing large project portfolios.
  • Excellent executive-level communication and client-facing skills.


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