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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Design/Construction Project Manager 4

Construction ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePleasanton, CA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and at least five years of experience in project management or a directly related field, or at least eight years of experience in project management or a directly related field.
  • At least four years of experience in construction and/or design project management.
  • At least one year of experience in a leadership role, with or without direct reports.
  • Knowledge of negotiation, applied data analysis, financial acumen, conflict resolution, managing diverse relationships, product development life cycle, project management tools, risk assessment, quality assurance processes, and service focus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all phases of the design and/or construction process for moderately complex construction or refurbishment projects, or series of projects, generally with $50–100 million in cumulative budget responsibility.
  • Define project parameters, including time, money, physical objectives, and outside constraints.
  • Manage project teams comprising facility personnel, project staff, general contractors, and internal and external consultants.
  • Lead teams in establishing scope, budget, and schedule, and maintain commitments through design, construction, and close-out.
  • Ensure client-service goals are met throughout the design and construction process.
  • Provide guidance during design stages of medical and/or regional facilities, compare development schemes economically, and recommend options consistent with the master plan.
  • Negotiate fees and review and approve consultant and contractor invoices and change orders.
  • Manage timely procurement of permits required by regulatory authorities.
  • Supervise on-site design and/or construction teams and communicate goals and program status to leadership.
  • Promote coworkers' learning by providing or developing information, resources, advice, and expertise; build relationships with cross-functional and external stakeholders and customers; seek, address, and provide actionable feedback; pursue self-development; lead through technical explanations, examples, options, and recommendations; adapt to change and help others adapt; and facilitate team collaboration.
  • Complete assignments autonomously and support business projects by applying subject-area expertise and business knowledge; encourage adherence to procedures and policies; collaborate across functions and externally; recommend solutions, solve complex problems, escalate high-priority issues or risks, monitor progress and results, support work plans and resource identification, and guide stakeholders toward appropriate solutions.
  • Manage large-scale projects from initiation through close-out, including project plans for scope, schedules, interdependencies, and resource forecasts; monitor project financials and performance against time, budget, scope, quality, benefits, and outcomes; adjust plans as needed; manage project change activities such as user adoption, implementation, and training plans; and allocate resources, schedules, and tasks.
  • Lead project-team members’ work, request and coordinate internal and external resources according to team skills and project demands, promote project vision and objectives, and deliver performance feedback to team members’ supervisors.
  • Identify and monitor project risks, issues, and trigger events; develop mitigation plans and strategies; and resolve or escalate risks and issues as appropriate.
  • Monitor project compliance with applicable policies and procedures by ensuring project plans and team members follow organizational, departmental, and business-line policies and procedures.
  • Align and coordinate project stakeholders by building rapport with stakeholder teams, third-party vendors, and senior management, and clarifying accountability and authority. Identify and engage appropriate stakeholders, advise stakeholders and sponsors on project goals and deliverable priorities, facilitate decisions, communicate difficult issues and recommendations, deliver presentations, and provide reports to senior audiences.
  • Review vendor performance and service-level agreement compliance; partner with Procurement and/or Legal to develop service-level or scope-of-work agreements; assist with vendor contract negotiations; and review vendor invoices for accuracy.

Desired Qualifications

  • Three years of experience working with performance management.
  • Three years of experience working with pharmacy and benefits operations.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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