Construction Project Coordinator
UT Southwestern Medical CenterAbout the role
Description
Construction Project Coordinator - Moncrief Cancer Institute
*This position will be based in Fort Worth, TX*
WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
ABOUT MONCRIEF CANCER INSTITIUTE
Moncrief Cancer Institute is a part of UT Southwestern Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, which is the only National Cancer Institute-designated center in North Texas. We offer an exceptional level of academic medical expertise in cancer services for our patients as well as a positive work environment for our employees. The leadership team at Moncrief places a high priority on employee engagement and satisfaction and works diligently to offer an inclusive and supportive work environment. Working in health care is both rewarding and challenging, and we provide benefits focused on supporting employees’ mental and emotional health including Food Truck Fridays, fun swag, ice cream treats, quiet spaces, take-home gourmet meals, and virtual yoga. We’re a fun, collaborative group united around our mission to reduce the impact of cancer.
JOB SUMMARY
The Moncrief Cancer Institute is seeking an experienced Construction Project Coordinator to lead construction, renovation, and facilities improvement projects at our Fort Worth campus. Working under minimal supervision, the construction project coordinator will manage the full lifecycle of project and program development while exercising independent judgment and authority to ensure all initiatives support a safe, patient-focused environment. This role requires a proactive leader to plan and coordinate new construction, remodels, and day-to-day facilities initiatives while maintaining rigorous documentation and progress reporting. By overseeing these complex building projects from inception to completion, you will play a critical role in optimizing the efficiency and safety of our clinical facilities.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
- PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
- 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
- Paid Time Off, available day one
- Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
- Paid Parental Leave Benefit
- Wellness programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
- Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
- Education
High School Diploma or GED equivalent or
Vocational school
- Experience
5 years of experience in construction industry at journeyman level and
2 years of experience at supervisory level.
JOB DUTIES
- Develops construction schedule in conjunction with Production Control, Building Managers, and leadership . Ensures accordance with policy.
- Reads and interprets architectural plans and cont
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