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Equipment Planner - Houston

Neara, Houston, TX, United States


Job type: Full Time · Department: Equipment Planning · Work type: Hybrid

Houston, Texas, United States

About Job
The Equipment Planning group at Covalus is seeking experienced Planners and Project Managers to join their team in Houston. As a key member of the group, you will be responsible for planning and managing multiple and diverse healthcare construction projects simultaneously. With a strong background in Medical Equipment Planning or a related field, you will be tasked with ensuring the smooth execution of projects, from inventory and user meetings to the final delivery and installation of medical equipment.

In this role, you will work closely with healthcare programmers, architects, contractors, healthcare systems specialists, and interior designers to coordinate information and ensure that all aspects of the project are aligned. Your expertise and knowledge of healthcare programmatic information, architectural plans, and healthcare medical equipment vendors will be invaluable in evaluating and proposing diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for hospital departments.

Skills & Qualifications

Experience in Medical Equipment Planning or a related field with at least 3 years of experience

Knowledge of healthcare programmatic information, architectural plans, and healthcare medical equipment vendors

Ability to communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and supervisory personnel

Strong project management skills, including coordination and leadership

Working knowledge of electronic capital equipment specification database software

Ability to evaluate and propose diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for hospital departments

Expertise in developing RFPs for capital medical equipment and related systems

Ability to determine milestones for purchase and delivery of capital medical equipment

Leadership skills, including the ability to lead cross‑functional teams and make key decisions

Responsibilities

Participate in the actual planning of projects, including inventory and user meetings at all stages

Coordinate information from healthcare programmers, architects, contractors, healthcare systems specialists, and interior designers

Collaborate with the Equipment Planning Team to manage multiple and diverse healthcare construction projects simultaneously

Maintain electronic capital equipment specification database using the company's chosen software program

Evaluate and propose diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for all hospital departments

Develop RFPs for capital medical equipment and related systems

Determine milestones for purchase and delivery of capital medical equipment and assist in coordination for delivery and installation of medical equipment to job sites

Lead cross‑functional teams to ensure successful project execution

Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, and supervisory personnel to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes

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