Design Project Manager Jobs in Ohio
Design Project Manager jobs in Ohio are open across Columbus, Maumee, and Cleveland and other Ohio metros, with employers like Amazon, Colliers Engineering & Design, and RR Donnelley hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description Summary:
This position has primary responsibility of ownership and management of design and construction projects for renovation, alteration, or new construction of healthcare and healthcare-related facilities. The candidate will provide oversight of projects from ideation through post-completion, maintaining accurate financial records, project correspondence, and shall perform all activities necessary in support of design and construction projects and initiatives. The candidate will also oversee the management of signage and wayfinding across the healthcare system.
Responsibilities And Duties:
- Reports to the Directors of Design and Construction.
- Manages all aspects of Healthcare construction projects including budgets, schedules, the design process, construction, FF&E, quality control, and adherence to project specifications and drawings.
- Assures the delivery of quality departmental/clinical services in accordance with established OhioHealth and regulatory/accreditation agency standards.
- Is responsible for participation in committees, task forces and projects as assigned.
- Assures the provision of a safe associate and patient environment.
- Works collaboratively with all levels of OhioHealth and promotes the team concept with their department and OhioHealth-wide.
- Demonstrates positive customer service and fosters employee relations. Maintain positive synergy amongst project Team.
- Consultant (Project Manager) will be assigned to multiple projects and care sites at a time. At any time, a Consultant may manage over 20 simultaneous projects.
- Is supportive of OhioHealth initiatives and projects and functions as a positive change agent.
- Promotes a positive and professional image as a role model, coach, mentor and resource for staff and peers.
- Develops and submits capital budgets and project schedules and reports variances as required to the Director.
- Manages the purchasing process for projects including: Design services, construction, FF&E and, indirectly, Information Technology.
- Develop end users’ programs by directly overseeing design meetings with facility employees and design consultants. Provide direct supervision of design consultants, as required by ongoing projects. Review of design documents for compliance with end-user programs, facility standards and needs, regulatory agency requirements and codes. Manages the design process from conception to construction documents.
- Develops project equipment lists and requirements by directly overseeing design meetings with facility employees and design consultants. Including Department Managers, Clinical Engineering, Facilities and IT.
- Provides direct supervision of contractors working on Project, including but not limited to: adherence to job specifications, OhioHealth Work Safety Standards and ICRA requirements.
- Plan and manage the set up and occupancy of new and relocated end user programs. Including punch list, development and commissioning of mechanical equipment, deliveries and start-ups, coordinating and working with all regulatory agencies, development and implementation of staff orientation and education.
- Attends and participates in educational programs or activities to maintain and exceed current level of knowledge or expertise to manage department.
As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties.
The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree (Required)
Additional Job Description:
Job Profile Name: Advisor Design & Construction
JOB SUMMARY
This position has primary responsibility of ownership and management of design and construction projects for renovation, alteration, or new construction of healthcare and healthcare-related facilities. The candidate will provide oversight of projects from ideation through post-completion, maintaining accurate financial records, project correspondence, and shall perform all activities necessary in support of design and construction projects and initiatives. The candidate will also oversee the management of signage and wayfinding across the healthcare system.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field; or 5–10 year experience managing the building design and construction process. Working in a Healthcare environment is preferred, but not required.
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Proficient in computer software including: Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint. Ability to quickly learn and understand tools such as e-Builder and Primavera P6.
DESIRED ATTRIBUTES
- Experience in working with inpatient hospitals and ambulatory care sites and clinicians.
- Competency in graphic design.
- Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Private transportation and ability/willingness to drive to care sites across the 47-county territory covered by OhioHealth.
- Able to review and mark up drawings, both for construction and signage needs.
- Able to process work orders using internal software platform.
- Budget-minded approach to projects and tasks, seeking to deliver the best result at the least cost.
- Consensus builder among various groups of physicians, administrators, clinicians, and external vendors or companies.
- Understand, review, and improve existing internal standards.
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Leadership Competencies
INFORMATION SECURITY
Maintains confidentiality of log-on password(s) and security of other authentication devices (e.g., key fobs, proximity devices, etc.).
Ensures privacy and security of information entrusted to their care. Uses company business assets and information resources for management-approved purposes only.
Adheres to all information privacy and security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines. Promptly reports information security incidents to the OhioHealth Information Security Officer.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
- Reports to the Directors of Design and Construction.
- Manages all aspects of Healthcare construction projects including budgets, schedules, the design process, construction, FF&E, quality control, and adherence to project specifications and drawings.
- Assures the delivery of quality departmental/clinical services in accordance with established OhioHealth and regulatory/accreditation agency standards.
- Is responsible for participation in committees, task forces and projects as assigned.
- Assures the provision of a safe associate and patient environment.
- Works collaboratively with all levels of OhioHealth and promotes the team concept with their department and OhioHealth-wide.
- Demonstrates positive customer service and fosters employee relations. Maintain positive synergy amongst project Team.
- Consultant (Project Manager) will be assigned to multiple projects and care sites at a time. At any time, a Consultant may manage over 20 simultaneous projects.
- Is supportive of OhioHealth initiatives and projects and functions as a positive change agent.
- Promotes a positive and professional image as a role model, coach, mentor and resource for staff and peers.
- Develops and submits capital budgets and project schedules and reports variances as required to the Director.
- Manages the purchasing process for projects including: Design services, construction, FF&E and, indirectly, Information Technology.
- Develop end users’ programs by directly overseeing design meetings with facility employees and design consultants. Provide direct supervision of design consultants, as required by ongoing projects. Review of design documents for compliance with end-user programs, facility standards and needs, regulatory agency requirements and codes. Manages the design process from conception to construction documents.
- Develops project equipment lists and requirements by directly overseeing design meetings with facility employees and design consultants. Including Department Managers, Clinical Engineering, Facilities and IT.
- Provides direct supervision of contractors working on Project, including but not limited to: adherence to job specifications, OhioHealth Work Safety Standards and ICRA requirements.
- Plan and manage the set up and occupancy of new and relocated end user programs. Including punch list, development and commissioning of mechanical equipment, deliveries and start-ups, coordinating and working with all regulatory agencies, development and implementation of staff orientation and education.
- Attends and participates in educational programs or activities to maintain and exceed current level of knowledge or expertise to manage department.
Work Shift:
Day
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department
Project Management
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Equal Employment Opportunity
OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Design Project Manager Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon2

- Colliers Engineering & Design2

- RR Donnelley2

- Abbott1

- CBRE1

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Construction & Real Estate3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Manufacturing2
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in design project manager jobs across Ohio.
- 3-5 years managing design projects across cross-functional teams including engineering and product
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Monday.com, or Smartsheet
- Experience managing timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for creative deliverables
- Familiarity with design workflows and tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite
- Bachelor's degree in design, communications, business, or a related field
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential preferred by many employers
Design Project Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How many design project manager jobs are there in Ohio?
There are 14+ design project manager openings in Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Maumee, and Cleveland. New positions post regularly as employers across Ohio hire.
How much do design project managers make in Ohio?
Design project managers in Ohio earn a median of about $95,770 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $59,280 for the lowest 10% to over $160,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Ohio cities have the most design project manager jobs?
Columbus, Maumee, and Cleveland have the most design project manager openings in Ohio right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire design project managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring design project managers in Ohio include Amazon, Colliers Engineering & Design, and RR Donnelley, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote design project manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes. About 14% of design project manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Ohio metros.
How do I apply for design project manager jobs in Ohio?
You can apply to design project manager jobs in Ohio directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Ohio location, then apply to each one that fits.
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