Project Manager, Senior Living – CapEx

Ventas

Project Manager managing capital construction projects at Ventas, a leading healthcare and real estate company. Collaborating with designers and contractors for successful capital execution.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the ongoing management of construction projects across the portfolio
Work closely with designers, project managers, and contractors to solicit proposals, evaluate them, and make recommendations for selection
Manage the execution process and coordinate stakeholders (operator, designer, consultants) on large investment front of house and back of the house projects
Work closely with CapEx consultants to manage accuracy of project timing and spend
Run weekly or bi-weekly internal update calls
Attend weekly Owner, Architect, Designer calls across all larger investment projects
Identify general contractors, prepare bid forms, solicit bids, prepare comparisons, and recommend selections
Visit job sites weekly, when feasible, depending on project scope and status
Work with team to create investment strategy for new acquisitions and NNN transitions
Coordinate and communicate with design and construction teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, real estate, or a related field
5+ years of experience in project management in real estate, construction, or development
Ability to travel frequently in support of capital projects across the U.S. and Canada, averaging 2–3 overnight stays per week
Experience working with an owner/developer, general contractor, or a related entity—preferably in the healthcare industry
Familiarity with senior housing, hospitals, nursing facilities, and congregate care is preferred
Strong analytical skills and independent decision-making ability
Ability to manage deadlines, multiple tasks, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced, lean environment
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
retirement savings
paid time off
other wellness benefits under applicable plan terms

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementConstruction ManagementBid PreparationProposal EvaluationInvestment Strategy DevelopmentDeadline ManagementBudget ManagementSite VisitsCapital Project ExecutionReal Estate Development

Soft Skills

Independent Decision-MakingCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsTime ManagementAdaptability