Project Manager - Planning, Design + Construction
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Overview
Job Description
About Us:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK:Project Manager– Planning, Design +Construction
As aProject Manager inPlanning, Design+ Constructionat MSK, you will play a pivotal role in shaping andmaintainingthe facilities that support world‑class patient care, research, and innovation. This role oversees complex construction and renovation projects from concept through completion, ensuring each initiative is executed safely, efficiently, and with exceptional quality.
You will collaborate with diverse partners across MSK, guide decision‑making, and steward multiple high‑visibility projects that directlyimpactthe organization’s mission and long‑term growth.
Role Overview
Coordinate project timelines andmonitorprogress across multiple construction initiatives.
Maintain project drawings, logs, files, and all required documentation.
Developaccuratecost estimates by analyzing labor, materials, equipment, and overhead to support project planning and budgeting.
Ensure contractor workcomplies withproject scope and regulatory requirements.
Participate in developing and evaluating design concepts for major projects.
Conduct site inspections and field surveys tovalidateexisting conditions.
Perform ongoing safety and progress inspections, resolving punch‑list and corrective items.
Assistwith establishing construction budgets, cost estimating,and monitoring costs throughout the project.
Support competitive bidding processes and recommend contract awards.
Provide mentorship to junior staff and serve as a resource on complex assignments.
Key Qualifications
Construction industry experience with emphasis on field supervision and complex project management.
Demonstrated experience working with Construction Project Management systems, ideally Microsoft Project.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
Knowledge of building codes and hospital construction standards preferred.
Strong mathematical, administrative, and project management capabilities.
Construction management experience preferred
Core Skills
Clear and effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong organizational abilities, including attention to detail and time management.
Leadership skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Ability to manage fast‑paced project environments while ensuring safety and accuracy.
Additional Information:
Schedule:9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST, Monday-Friday with flexibility as needed
Location:Hybrid with work across MSK sites in NYC
Reporting to:Senior Project Manager, Construction
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Compensation Philosophy
Benefits
Closing:
At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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