Director of Construction and Projects

• The Director of Construction and Projects is responsible for the oversight and management of all • capital construction renovations, new construction projects and infrastructure upgrades or • replacements. As a key leader, this role will supervise the team of project managers and associate • project managers. This team is responsible for scoping projects, leading the design process, and • managing construction and occupancy so projects are brought in on-time and on-budget. The Director • of Construction and Projects will work with internal department clients and end-users to develop the • scope of their projects and manage expectations through the entire process. The position works • under the direction of the Administrative Director of, Facilities, Engineering & Grounds to ensure the • development of facilities is consistent with an overall master plan. The Director of Construction and • Projects will work to develop standards and guidelines to meet those objectives. • The Director of Construction and Projects interfaces especially closely with the Director of Facility • Operations & Maintenance to ensure compatible and sustainable facility outcomes. As well, this• position interacts with several entities, both internal and external which assist in project planning and • scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting and cost control. The Director of Construction and • Projects will serve as a primary technical expert on buildings and construction, providing technical • direction, ensuring code compliance, developing internal standards and optimizing utilization of labor, • materials and other resources. As well, this role will be responsible for construction safety and overall • quality of all work performed on site. This position is responsible for the supervision, administrative • planning, control and coordination of the management functions of facility construction team in order • to achieve quality, financial and customer service objectives of the organization in accordance with all • state, federal and accrediting agencies. The Director of Construction and Projects promotes the • organization’s philosophy, mission, and values during all interactions with patients, families, visitors, • staff, vendors, and the community.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Business Management or appropriate related field required.

Licensure/ Certification

Project Management Professional and/or Certified Healthcare Constructor preferred.

Experience

Construction management experience required.

A minimum of 5 years' experience in capital construction projects ($1 million plus budget per project) is required.

3-5 years in a supervisory leadership role with project/ construction management teams required.

Knowledge and experience in organizing, prioritizing and managing teams required.

3- 5 years Healthcare-hospital specific, construction management experience preferred.

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.