Healthcare Project Manager

The Vertex Companies, LLC

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Adobe Product Family, Analysis Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Business Development, Cash Flow, Change Management, Communication Skills, Computer Operations, Construction, Construction Projects, Consulting, Contract Management, Contract Requirements, Corporate Policies, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Federal Laws and Regulations, Forensic Science, Healthcare, Higher Education, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, People Management, Primary Care, Problem Solving Skills, Product Reviews, Professional Services, Project Lifecycle, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Purchasing/Procurement, QoS (Quality of Service), Quality Control, Recruiting/Staffing Agency, Regulations, Risk, Risk Management, Safety Training, Service Delivery, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel, Word Processing
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
3 days ago

Description

Company Description

The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a $180M global consulting firm that integrates strategic advisory, project management, and dispute resolution services for organizations facing complex challenges in a world of risk. We embody our core values of embracing lifelong learning, operating with urgency, maximizing value, and driving collaboration to better outcomes for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Join us if you are looking for a career that offers you a chance to love what you do and deliver meaningful impact.

In August 2025, The VERTEX Companies, LLC (VERTEX) acquired ADAMS Management Services Corporation (ADAMS), a nationally recognized leader in healthcare program and project management. For nearly 40 years, ADAMS has built its reputation on healthcare specialization, trusted client relationships, and a hands-on approach that gets results.

By joining forces, we’ve created one of the most comprehensive healthcare consulting platforms in the industry. VERTEX brings the scale and depth of a global professional services firm — spanning forensics, construction project advisory, and regulatory consulting — while ADAMS adds unparalleled sector expertise. Together, we offer healthcare organizations a single, integrated partner to de-risk complex projects, ensure compliance and operational readiness, and deliver lasting value at every stage of the project lifecycle.

 

Job Description

The Healthcare Project Manager is responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects, with a primary focus on healthcare, and an integrated emphasis on higher education environments. This role serves as the client’s day-to-day representative and trusted advisor, leading multiple projects through all phases from feasibility and design through construction and occupancy. The ideal candidate brings strong healthcare-sector experience—ideally including healthcare facilities within higher education campuses—along with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage complex projects while balancing schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder expectations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

 

Core Responsibilities

Work Product Creation, Project Management, Coordination with Team Members

  • Serve as the client’s primary day-to-day point of contact and trusted advisor.
  • Lead and coordinate all aspects of project delivery, including scope, schedule, budget, cost control, cash flow, quality, procurement, communications, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Maintain primary responsibility for project schedules and budgets; proactively manage risks and recommend corrective actions as needed.
  • Administer contracts, change management, and project billing in accordance with contractual and firm requirements.
  • Manage and lead multiple concurrent projects and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Ensure consistent quality control of deliverables and adherence to firm standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, safety requirements, and company policies.
  • Serve as a key contributor to client relationship management, supporting Directors in retaining and expanding existing engagements and pursuing new opportunities.
  • Support business development efforts through proposal development, interview participation, and opportunity responses.
  • Identify opportunities to expand services within healthcare and higher education client relationships.
  • Travel as required to support project, client, and team needs.
  • Effectively coordinate with other team members as requested or assigned, able to provide guidance and monitor progress on assigned tasks or projects, and ensure work product produced by self or other assigned team members is consistently high quality
  • Support assigned Managing Consultant in monitoring of all relevant data such as individual utilization performance vs target, client deadlines, accurate and timely timesheet data, etc.
  • Mentor project team members in execution of defined objectives and key results (OKRs).
  • Support individual and any assigned team members quality control of service delivery, maintaining an excellent reputation of quality
  • Provide guidance to project team members in a manner that assists with rapid identification and escalation to Managing Consultant of any client, team member or operational challenges

 

Operations

  • Be aware of and work in a manner that supports the organization’s vision and defined business objectives
  • Conduct self and collaborate with others in working toward achievement of defined profit objectives of assigned projects
  • Cooperate in construction of strong cross-functional teams (cooperate with any suggested project assignments outside of original assigned practice area) to achieve success in shared goals, understanding that multiple perspectives and talents build stronger teams and results
  • Complete daily tasks consistently

 

Qualifications & Competencies

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related experience, a Master's degree and 3 years of related experience, or 8 years of related experience and no degree.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a consulting or owner’s representative environment.
  • Strong experience delivering healthcare projects required; experience with healthcare facilities on higher education campuses strongly preferred.
  • Experience delivering higher education projects strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead project teams effectively.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with experience mentoring and overseeing direct reports.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively taking direction from senior leadership.

 

Knowledge & Skills

  • Experience in providing reliable work product review as assigned
  • Able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with co-workers and Supervisors, and clients, subcontractors, and vendors as assigned
  • Able to provide oversight and direction to assigned staff
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated self-awareness and flexibility in working with a variety of personalities and work styles (colleagues, clients, Assigned Managing Consultant(s))
  • Able to handle multiple priorities and perform consistently and positively under high stress conditions
  • Knowledge of computer operations and standard software packages (word processing, spreadsheets, Adobe) required

 

Additional Information

At VERTEX, we invest in top talent with a highly competitive total compensation package that rewards performance and supports long-term success. Total compensation includes a base salary and a discretionary variable bonus program, depending on your level. Our comprehensive benefits package offers multiple healthcare and dental plan options, as well as company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage—ensuring peace of mind for you and your family.
 
We offer a 401(k) plan with immediate matching and full vesting, empowering employees to build financial security from day one. Additional benefits include Flexible Spending Accounts, a robust Employee Assistance Program, and a suite of exclusive perks that enhance everyday life.
 
Time away matters—so we provide a generous paid time off program, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays (with prorated options for eligible part-time employees).
 
At VERTEX, growth never stops. Our signature “Lifetime of Learning” program offers tuition reimbursement and personalized support for employees pursuing advanced education—helping you sharpen your skills and accelerate your career.
 
 

Notice to Third Party Agencies:


Please note that The Vertex Companies employs a fully staffed recruiting team. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.

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