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occupied health care and education projects. His
expertise includes construction management,
project management, and documentation. Currently,
Mr. Novak is Project Manager for Hill’s work on the
Marion Bed Tower project. This renovation project
includes a three-story expansion that will convert
patient rooms from double-occupancy to all-private
rooms.
“Choosing the right consultants is critical for the
Bed Tower Project,” explains Mr. Cooper. “Adam’s
coordination and communication skills have been on
full display in helping OhioHealth procure the best
value vendors and suppliers. It’s a perfect example of
how our support can sometimes pay for itself.”
Like Mr. Novak, Donald Burnau is also a key part of
Hill’s Midwest healthcare team. “Don was brought
Adam Novak’s coordination and communication skills have on board as a Senior Project Manager in January
been on full display in helping OhioHealth procure the best
value vendors and suppliers. and has hit the ground running with Trinity Health
projects.” Hill is providing staff augmentation services
to Trinity Health Care, a non-profit organization in
A Senior Project Manager who joined Hill in charge of 93 hospitals across 22 states. Mr. Burnau
2016, Adam Novak has earned the respect and is supervising four capital projects for Trinity: three
praise of his clients and Hill colleagues. separate renovations of 100,000 SF buildings in
“One thing that sets Adam apart, he provides Kentwood and Farmington, MI, and Columbus, OH,
OhioHealth with a lot of lessons learned from and a pharmacy distribution center in Ft. Wayne, IN.
his experience in the healthcare sector,” says Mr. Burnau, LEED AP, who earned a Bachelor’s
Hill Senior Vice President Todd Cooper, PE, Degree in Construction Management from Ferris
LEED AP, CCM. For example, he is extremely State University in Michigan, has more than 17 years
knowledgeable about the CM-at-Risk delivery of construction industry experience, specializing in
method, and provides good advice on how to healthcare assignments. He has helped to deliver
really leverage the pre-con phase to get the most a wide variety of new and renovation healthcare
out of the method’s schedule benefits.” projects, including rehabilitation centers, radiology
After graduating from The Ohio State University suites, patient rooms, automated laboratories,
with a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, central sterile supply, operating suites, pre-operation
Mr. Novak spent 10 years concentrating on bays, pediatric care, and MEP system upgrades.
Developing the Prototype
Hill Healthcare Managers Help Heal the Midwest
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