What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exec Dir-Design & Construction (Exempt) position at Mercy?
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.
Minimum Required QualificationsEducation:Bachelor of Architecture, Engineering or Construction degreeLicensure:N/AExperience: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.Certification/Registration:ASHE, AIA or AACE member in good standingOther Skills and Knowledge:- 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.
