Exec Dir-Design & Construction (Exempt)

Company: Mercy
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 20, 2025

Job Description:

We're a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."Overview: This position will lead all of Mercys Planning, Design and Construction efforts. The role will manage and oversee all of Mercys Planning, Design and Construction teams in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Kansas. The position will work closely with the Mercy Planning team, Brand team and strategic partners to ensure Mercys strategic objectives are accomplished. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Facilities. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. The Director of Planning, Design and Construction will report directly to this position.Qualifications:

• Experience: Ten years, minimum, of progressive experience managing projects in the planning, design and construction industry. Requires excellent critical thinking; problem solving, relationship building skills and verbal and written communication skills. Minimum of five years building and managing successful teams in the design and construction industry. Minimum of five years progressive experience in managing projects in the healthcare industry in regards to planning, design and construction with a full range of projects, from existing healthcare facility renovations to new large healthcare facility replacements. This includes managing large healthcare capital programs of more than fifty million annually, building and leading diverse project teams to achieve positive results. A strong knowledge of the healthcare industry, strong senior leadership, ability to work alone and creativity is required.
• Required Education: Bachelor of Architecture, Engineering or Construction degree.
• Certifications: ASHE, AIA or AACE member in good standing.
• Other: Strong analytical skills- Ability to travel 50% to 75%- Must have own transportation to travel to multiple sites.- Excellent computer skills- Knowledge of joint commission and state requirements- Knowledge of health care infection control measures- Assist with Mercys formation goals.Physical Requirements:- Manual dexterity to operate office equipment.- Ability to sit and stand for periods of time and walk various locations through the health ministry.- Must have normal or corrected vision- Ability to clearly communicate verbally by phone or in person. We Offer Great Benefits:Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

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