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This position supports INTEGRIS Health with overseeing and managing capital healthcare construction projects from inception to completion while ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and fully compliant with regulatory requirements. This position requires exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and communication skills to coordinate with stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams effectively. Managing all phases of construction projects, including initiation, design, budgeting, construction, safety/compliance, and closeout. Beyond technical expertise, strong interpersonal skills, effective problem-solving abilities, and the capability to cultivate positive relationships with diverse stakeholders internally and externally.
The Project Mgr Design and Const responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Manage and oversee multiple healthcare construction projects concurrently, ranging in size and complexity.
- Develop project scopes and objectives and ensure alignment with organizational goals and client expectations.
- Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation phases.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and contractors to ensure design and construction align with healthcare industry standards and regulations.
- Monitor project progress, track milestones, and manage scope, schedule, and budget changes.
- Implement and enforce project safety and quality assurance standards.
- Review and approve project expenditures, budgets, and contracts.
- Prepare regular status reports and communicate project updates to stakeholders, executive management, and client representatives.
- Manage project risks and issues and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment within the project team.
- Review program requirements and scope with Client Representatives & Users.
Project Initiation:
- Implements Economic Inclusion goals for each project.
- Develop project milestone schedule.
- Prepares and manages Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for various project aspects.
- Receives, tabulates, and analyzes bids and proposals.
- Reviews and recommends awards with client representatives.
- Prepares contracts and purchase orders for project vendors.
- Establishes project deliverable requirements.
Project Design:
- Coordinates internal and external project reviews.
- Ensures adherence to PD&C policies, procedures, and project management standards.
- Promotes sustainable practices in project delivery.
- Reviews project design for compliance with standards and client requirements.
- Manages project design to meet budget and schedule.
- Monitors project deliverables and Economic Inclusion work plans.
- Provides risk assessment regarding budget and schedule.
Project Budget:
- Establishes, maintains, and monitors project budget.
- Provide cash flow projections as required.
- Reviews and approves project invoices, change events, and change orders.
- Manages budget forecasts and contingency.
- Reviews and approves project insurance certificates.
Project Construction:
- Coordinates project logistics and outage requirements.
- Ensures adherence to policies, procedures, and PD&C standards.
- Monitors project construction for compliance with standards and client requirements.
- Manages project construction to meet budget and schedule.
- Reviews project status and provides risk assessment.
- Manages procurements (furniture, equipment, etc.).
- Review RFIs and submittals for compliance.
Communication:
- Possesses strong written and oral communication skills.
- Communicates effectively with staff, service providers, vendors, and clients.
- Updates INTEGRIS Health stakeholders on project planning and progress.
- Establishes collaborative and consensus-based problem-solving.
Decision Making:
- Makes project decisions based on department standards.
- Consult with the direct leadership on potential issues.
- Provides day-to-day project management with limited supervision.
Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Knowledge of design and construction practices.
- Experience in various building types, systems, and delivery methods.
- Strategic planning and coordination skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and pdf mark-up software; familiarity with AutoCAD and BIM.
- Reports to the Leader as assigned.
- This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee Health for additional information.
- Work is performed indoors and outdoors.
- Occasional exposure to variations in temperature, noise, various building materials and systems, mechanical, electrical, fume/odor, chemical toxic waste, and wet hazards.
- All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in healthcare construction project management, with a proven track record of managing complex projects.
- Experience with various construction delivery methods (e.g., Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, CM at Risk).
- Strong healthcare facility design, construction methodologies, and building systems knowledge.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in either Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field required.
SKILLS:
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
- Master’s degree preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Certification in Project Management (PMP) preferred.
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
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- Electronics & Hardware
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in technical design manager jobs.
- 5 or more years of experience in technical design or engineering design roles
- Proficiency in CAD or design tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software
- Experience leading and managing cross-functional design or engineering teams
- Strong knowledge of design for manufacturability and product development lifecycle
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial design, or a related technical field
- Familiarity with design quality standards, compliance requirements, and documentation processes
Tips for Your Technical Design Manager Job Search
Tailor your portfolio to production impact
Hiring panels for technical design managers want to see shipped work, not concept decks. Lead with projects where your design decisions directly affected engineering timelines, cost, or product reliability. Annotate what tradeoffs you owned.
Show cross-functional leadership explicitly
Your resume should name the engineering, product, and manufacturing partners you worked with and what you drove together. Vague phrases like 'collaborated with stakeholders' get skipped. Specificity about team structure and your role in decisions stands out.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists technical design manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by design methodology
Job postings often signal whether a team is hardware-first, software-integrated, or systems-level by the tools and methodologies they list. Match your application materials to those exact terms so your resume clears automated screening before anyone reads it.
Prepare a design process walkthrough for interviews
Most technical design manager panels include a whiteboard or case-study round where you walk through how you scope, prototype, and validate. Prepare a real example that shows how you balance design intent with engineering constraints under time pressure.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When you receive an offer, clarify team size, budget authority, and reporting structure before you counter on pay. Technical design manager titles vary widely in actual authority, and mismatched expectations on scope cause more early exits than salary gaps do.
Technical Design Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most technical design managers?
The companies hiring the most technical design managers right now include Amazon, Google, and Cisco, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is concentrated in companies with active hardware development programs and vertically integrated product teams.
How many technical design manager jobs are remote?
About 70% of technical design manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though remote availability varies significantly by specialization. Roles focused on software-integrated design systems tend to offer more remote flexibility, while hardware-heavy or manufacturing-adjacent positions typically require on-site or hybrid presence due to lab and production floor access.
How do you become a technical design manager?
Most technical design managers move up from senior individual contributor roles in engineering design or product development. The path typically involves building deep domain expertise first, then taking on team leadership through project lead or staff engineer roles. Demonstrating that you can manage design reviews, mentor junior designers, and own cross-functional deliverables is what gets you considered for a manager title.
Can you get a technical design manager job with limited management experience?
Yes, especially at smaller companies or startups where the role is often the first formal design management hire. Focus your application on informal leadership you have already done, such as running design reviews, onboarding contractors, or coordinating with engineering and manufacturing teams. A strong portfolio showing end-to-end ownership of shipped products carries more weight than a previous manager title in many cases.
What does the technical design manager interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on your design background and leadership style. From there, most companies include a technical review or case study where you walk through a past project in depth, and a panel round with engineering, product, and sometimes operations stakeholders. References are commonly checked before an offer is extended.
Where can I find and apply to technical design manager jobs?
You can find and apply to technical design manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits.
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