Baton Rouge General Medical Center ยท 6 hours ago
Project Manager - Facilities Maintenance - MC
Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a Project Manager for Facilities Maintenance. This role involves centralized project management oversight for Facilities Management projects, ensuring day-to-day operations, budget management, and effective team leadership.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Serves as centralized project management oversight for Facilities Management projects
Responsible for the day to day management, operation and accountability for a functional area
Makes decisions, within guidelines, that could seriously affect the division, department and/or GHS System's financial and performance objectives and strategic results
Develops and monitors the budget for area
Direct reports may include supervisors, and/or staff employees including responsibility for performance reviews, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations
Performs duties for the age population served, as defined in the department's scope of service
Ensures that objectives of the department or area of responsibility are administered
Ensures that established priorities for department are carried out on a daily basis
Ensures that goals and objectives of the department are consistent with GHS's philosophy
Ensures that departmental measures for processes and expectations are carried out on a daily basis
Uses alternative methods of providing services to reduce department-operating costs
Coordinates staffing needs of the department with regards to market/seasonal changes
Maintains an organized department to ensure efficiency, accuracy of work, and information flow
Monitors department operations and recommends changes as needed
Ensures the efficient operation of the department
Utilizes available staff to maximize the effectiveness of the work performed
Reviews the compilation and analysis of department data as necessary
Demonstrates effectiveness in directing the activities of the department
Ensures staff members adhere to policies and procedures necessary to achieve department objectives
Establishes and maintains an effective working relationship with management and other departments
Maintains an effective performance improvement program
Manages supervisory and department staff members
Demonstrates effectiveness in controlling the daily activities of the department
Reviews the daily productivity of the department
Provides management and policy interpretation to supervisors
Communicates effectively and expresses information clearly
Encourages staff participation and communication in decision-making
Exhibits responsiveness to others in the organization at all levels
Serves as centralized project management oversight and tracking for Facilities Management projects
Works with project leads to estimate resources and timelines needed to achieve individual project goals; assists as a resource in the creation of project timelines, goals, and budgets
Develops and facilitates process to identify company priorities and determines most effective resource allocation and timeframes to support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders; negotiates individual project schedules and tracking targets/objectives accordingly
Identifies opportunities for standardization, collaboration and/or economies of scale to optimize system resources; develops and implements consistent and standardized processes for projects with similar needs
Tracks project status, budget, milestones and deliverables on ongoing basis; acquires, creates and/or develops tools needed to meet tracking needs of diverse projects
Creates and delivers progress reports at agreed-upon touchpoints
In conjunction with project leads, proactively facilitates changes in project scope, identifies potential roadblocks, and works with project leads in development of contingency plans and triggers
Coaches, mentors and motivates project leads, and influences them to take positive action and accountability for their work
Maintains global/system-wide perspective for oversight of multiple projects and functions as liaison between diverse stakeholders for disparate projects
Conducts project post mortems; identifies successful and unsuccessful project elements and recommends improvements for future projects
Develops best practices and tools for successful project execution and management
Develops and implements a project impact and accountability system for the monitoring and reporting of project progress and holding of gains
Provides consulting and facilitation to align systems and structures with organization objectives
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
2 years experience in the management and implementation of significant projects
2 years experience in consulting, people management and/or strategic planning
Bachelor's degree in business or technical field required
Master's degree strongly preferred
Advanced proficiency in applicable software
Ability to use critical-thinking skills to make assessments on need and feasibility of implementing projects
Exceptionally strong planning and organization skills
Ability to resolve conflicting situations through excellent interpersonal skills
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable HIPAA regulations appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: medical record without limitation, patient demographics, lab results, patient financial and 3rd party billing information, patients related complaints, information related to patient location
Maintains knowledge of and adherence to all applicable safety practices appropriate to Job Position including but not limited to: incident reporting, exposure control plans, hand washing and environment of care
Preferred
Prior LEAN and/or Six Sigma experience