Construction Project Manager
Company: FurstStaffing
Location: Rockford
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Construction Project
Manager – Healthcare Projects Location: Rockford, IL Job Type:
Full-Time Industry: Construction / Healthcare Facilities Experience
Level: Senior / Experienced Reports To: President/CEO Position
Summary: We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager
to lead and oversee complex healthcare construction projects from
pre-construction through closeout. The ideal candidate has a strong
background in managing healthcare facility builds or renovations
and a deep understanding of IDPH construction regulations,
compliance procedures, and healthcare environment requirements.
This is a key leadership role requiring strong organizational,
communication, and technical skills to ensure projects are
delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining
compliance with all state and healthcare-specific building
standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage all phases of healthcare
construction projects including planning, budgeting, scheduling,
and coordination of subcontractors and vendors. Ensure compliance
with IDPH and Joint Commission regulations throughout all stages of
construction. Collaborate with hospital administration, architects,
engineers, and regulatory agencies. Lead construction meetings and
provide regular updates to stakeholders. Monitor project costs,
change orders, and contract compliance. Implement and maintain
safety standards and infection control protocols appropriate for
active healthcare environments. Coordinate project inspections,
approvals, and certifications with local authorities and IDPH
representatives. Oversee site logistics to minimize impact on
patient care areas and ensure minimal disruption. Manage
documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and closeout packages.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil
Engineering, Architecture, or related field. Equivalent experience
considered. Minimum 5–7 years of project management experience in
construction, with at least 3 years in healthcare construction.
Extensive knowledge of IDPH construction regulations and the
healthcare design and construction process. Proven track record of
delivering complex healthcare construction projects on time and
within budget. Strong leadership and communication skills.
Proficiency in project management software (e.g. MS Project,
Bluebeam). OSHA 30 certification and familiarity with infection
control protocols in healthcare construction. Ability to read and
interpret construction drawings and specifications. Preferred
Qualifications: ASHE or other relevant industry certification.
Experience working in active hospital environments with infection
control measures. Familiarity with NFPA 101, FGI Guidelines, and
other applicable healthcare standards. Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience Performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k) Paid
time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development
and certification support Please apply directly to the Construction
Project Manager role or contact Rachel with any questions
rachel.thomann@furstpros.com or 815-997-1417. FPPRO
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