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Design Manager – Healthcare
Company | Gensler |
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Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA |
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Salary | $95000 – $125000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- 8+ years of related experience, managing projects and teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Interior Design or design-related field
- Licensed architect and/or NCIDQ are preferred
- Experience leading architectural and planning projects for healthcare clients (medical centers, medical office buildings, hospitals, outpatient clinics, surgery centers, community health centers, etc.) with experience with OSHPD I and OSHPD III facilities
- Experience leading small to large scale projects and mentoring architects and designers
- Strong understanding of, and ability to oversee, architectural and interior design package deliverables consistent with industry standards
- Strong leadership, organization, communication and interpersonal management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Comfortable in internal and external client facing situations
- Experience negotiating project scope and fees
- Experience developing high performance sustainable building projects
- Proficiency with PM software. Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, and InDesign is a plus
Responsibilities
- Act as lead design manager in healthcare and drive project and delivery
- Manage all phases of healthcare architecture and interior design projects, from project set-up through design and construction administration
- Lead collaborative design teams, working closely with the Design Director, Technical Director and PIC, to establish effective project workplans with attainable project objectives
- Help prepare project proposals, negotiate contracts and fees, coordinate bidding process
- Manage scheduling, budgets, staffing, project set-up with clients, sub-consultants, vendors and contractors
- Track financial performance of projects
- Act as the primary team, client and consultant contact
- Develop and maintain client relationships, for both single projects and multi-project accounts
- Actively support firmwide sustainability and resilience goals, guiding clients and project teams toward multi-benefit sustainable and resilient design solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- Integrated into the local Orange County and Los Angeles County communities with positive healthcare client references