Project Manager II
Company: Essentia Health
Location: Duluth
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: At Essentia Health, we’re dedicated to making a
healthy difference in people’s lives by creating safe, efficient,
and thoughtfully designed spaces that support exceptional care. Our
Project Manager II oversees facilities project management across
multiple Essentia Health sites, ensuring successful planning,
design, and delivery of capital and operational projects.
Additionally, they manage project scope, budget, schedule, and
vendor relationships while coordinating with leaders and teams to
align with organizational goals.Must live in/near Duluth (MN),
Brainerd (MN) or Fargo (ND) Education Qualifications: Bachelors
degree required in Architecture, Engineering (any discipline),
Project Management, Construction Management. Required Experience: 5
years experience in project management, process improvement and
Lean/six sigma related work. Demonstrated work in Facilities
(Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, and
Healthcare) preferred. Project Manager II will be responsible for
various projects with a key focus on medium to high-risk projects.
This can be demonstrated through projects with costs typically in
the range of $1-10M or can be a combined portfolio of projects with
increasing cost and complexity. All project managers equally work
on expense or low cost/risk projects. Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for facilities project management and overall delivery
of projects to Essentia Health operations across multiple sites.
Partners and coordinates with leadership, support, and operational
teams in the planning, development, design, and execution of
various facilities initiatives. Provides project level oversight
and participates in all facilities project service aspects
including the establishment and continual monitoring of scope,
budget and schedule, procurement of outside vender services,
delegation of responsibilities, monitoring of project process and
the timely completion of project closeout. Works jointly with other
facilities operational areas on implementation of the
organization’s capital initiatives. Assists with defining
facilities project strategies that are consistent with Essentia
Health’s strategies, policies and procedures, mission, values and
goals. Must-Have Skills: Must be able to manage and organize a
large workload for timely completion of projects through the
programming, approval, design, construction, occupancy, and project
close out phases. Able to effectively manage projects that may
require committee approvals, sensitive projects, and must require
coordination and interaction with a diverse group of departments,
vendors, and Industry Partners for successful project delivery.
This is a hybrid role and would require the employee to live
in/near Duluth, MN, Brainerd, MN or Fargo, ND.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications: None Our Benefits are
exceptional and Include: Generous Paid Personal Leave: Ensuring you
have time to refresh and recharge. 401(k) Savings Plan: Contribute
to your future, with an annual matching contribution from Essentia
Health. Insurance Protection: Multiple options for life and
disability coverage to keep you and your family safeguarded. Invest
in Your Education: Our tuition reimbursement program is designed to
fuel your professional growth. Supporting Families: Experience
seamless adoption processes with our adoption assistance program.
Thrive with Our Wellness Program: Prioritizing your well-being in
all aspects of life. Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO): Because
work-life balance matters. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Choose
from a variety of plans, including PPO and High Deductible
healthcare options, complemented by dental insurance. Employee
Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to
supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our
comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and
disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your
needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help
you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional
development through training, tuition reimbursement, and
educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home,
we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness
resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details,
refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at
(218) 576-0000. Job Location: 6th Ave Building Shift Rotation:
Hybrid - FTE Flex Days (United States of America) Shift Start/End:
Days/Flexible / Days/Flexible Hours Per Pay Period: 80 Compensation
Range: $56722 - $85093 / year Union: FTE: 1 Weekends: As Needed
Call Obligations: Sign On Bonus:
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