| Key Objectives |
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Define a facility strategy that addresses key priorities and future capacity requirements |
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Provide construction, budget and schedule oversight of projects currently underway |
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Support CON initiatives for upcoming planning sessions with IDPH |
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Provide continuity throughout all project initiatives to ensure facility responses to short and long term goals are compatible, complementary and flexible |
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Develop a plan of capital projects aligned with financial resource availability |
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Develop master schedule incorporating all design, construction and owner related tasks |
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Prepare medical equipment planning RFP and facilitate decision making |
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Coordinate the selection and specific tasks with a commissioning agent for the multiple projects |
| Unique Challenges |
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Develop expansion strategy that maintains the natural beauty of the current site |
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Certificate of Need (CON) approval is required from the State of Illinois |
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Develop a backfill strategy to reduce overall project complexity and duration |
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Coordinate phasing of new central plant, new IT, data loop, and relocation of existing water line |
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Complete new central plant construction prior to demolition of old plant |
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Coordinate design activities of new surgery and bed tower |
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Coordinate backfill projects in existing tower after new beds are constructed |