Director of Capital Projects (Healthcare/Institutional)
Career Guide
The Director of Capital Projects in the healthcare or institutional sectors is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of large-scale capital projects. This role involves managing budgets, timelines, and teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and meet organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the planning and implementation of capital projects
Manage project budgets and financial reporting
Coordinate with stakeholders to align project objectives
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
Oversee project teams and external contractors
Top Skills for Success
Project Management
Budget Management
Knowledge of Healthcare Regulations
Leadership
Communication
Career Progression
Can Lead To
Vice President of Facilities Management
Chief Operations Officer
Transition Opportunities
Consultancy Roles
Senior Project Management Roles
Common Skill Gaps
Often Missing Skills
Advanced Data AnalysisSustainability Practices
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in data analytics and sustainability in construction to enhance project efficiency and environmental compliance.
Salary & Demand
Median Salary Range
Entry Level$120,000 - $140,000
Mid Level$140,000 - $160,000
Senior Level$160,000 - $200,000
Growth Trend
Demand for this role is stable, with moderate growth expected due to ongoing infrastructure investments in healthcare and educational institutions.
Companies Hiring
Major Employers
HCA HealthcareKaiser Permanente
Industry Sectors
HealthcareHigher Education
Recommended Next Steps
1
Network with industry professionals through relevant forums and conferences
2
Stay updated on new regulations and technologies in healthcare construction
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