Senior Project Manager Healthcare Construction
Location : Hamden, CT Pathway To : Project Executive
Wohlsen Construction is seeking a high-performing Senior Project Manager with strong healthcare experience and a track record of cultivating client relationships to lead complex projects and drive new business in the healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the successful execution of healthcare construction projects ranging from $15M to $50M+.
- Oversee cost control, scheduling, safety, and quality while maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Drive project planning, sequencing, and scheduling in close collaboration with field operations and healthcare stakeholders.
- Ensure effective infection control planning and implementation throughout construction.
- Manage and mentor project engineers, project assistants, and field staff in healthcare environments.
Client Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare clients, architects, and consultants.Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout all phases of the project.Conduct regular meetings and updates with clients to resolve challenges and maintain trust and transparency.Sales & Business Development
Collaborate with preconstruction and business development teams to pursue and secure new healthcare work.Participate in the RFP process, including developing win strategies, assembling teams, and attending client interviews.Actively network with key decision-makers at healthcare organizations and position Wohlsen as a trusted partner.Identify new project opportunities through client referrals and industry connections.Path to Project Executive
Leverage performance on existing projects and ability to generate future opportunities as the foundation for advancement.Take ownership of project outcomes and client satisfaction.Help shape the strategic direction of Wohlsen's healthcare sector growth through operational excellence and client-focused service.Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.712 years of experience managing healthcare construction projects, preferably in active hospital environments.Demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and contribute to securing repeat work.Experience with estimating, preconstruction, and contract negotiation.OSHA 30, First Aid, and CPR certifications preferred.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Ability to travel regionally and adjust hours as needed to meet project and business development goals.This is more than a Senior Project Manager roleit's a launchpad for someone who is eager to build a legacy in healthcare construction, develop lasting client relationships, and move into a Project Executive role based on performance and leadership. Join Wohlsen and help shape the future of healthcare building in the region.