Healthcare Project Manager

Overview

In this role you will lead and shape major healthcare design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver patient-centered environments. You'll strengthen client relationships, pursue new opportunities across North America, and drive design excellence while mentoring others. You'll work with a global health sector team to develop integrated proposals and deliver outcomes that improve health through innovative planning and architecture. This position offers leadership in a dynamic, mission-driven practice focused on high-impact healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of large healthcare projects (typically 80,000-800,000 sqft)
• Inspire and represent healthcare design locally, upholding Stantec's global brand
• Sustain and grow regional and NA revenue, attracting top-tier clients
• Collaborate with technical and PM leads to achieve financial performance and better health outcomes
• Lead local/regional business development, including proposals across interiors, medical planning, architecture and engineering
• Act as a seller-doer to generate work and deliver long-term client value
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, sub-consultants, partners, and potential recruits
• Contribute to thought leadership and brand through knowledge sharing at events and networks
• Mentor and coach designers and thought leaders within the team
• Manage responsibilities across project management, business development, staff development, and technical leadership

Key requirements

• Recent healthcare experience with interest in Acute Care, Outpatient Care, Women's Health, Behavioral Health/Mental Health, Cancer/Proton Therapy, Modular Design, Long Term Care and Seniors Living
• Proven design and planning leadership on major projects
• Ability to lead cross-disciplinary project teams and balance a book of business
• Experience responding to EOIs, SOQs, RFPs, interviews, and contract negotiations
• Strong business development skills and history of building productive client relationships
• Entrepreneurial orientation with understanding of consulting BD challenges
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong organization, coordination, leadership, and team-building abilities
• Knowledge of market assessment techniques and ability to craft aspirational yet achievable business plans
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Engineering; Licensed and credentialed Architect or Engineer
• 15+ years of experience in the architecture industry

• Collaborative mindset
• Active listening
• Relationship-building
• Healthcare design leadership
• Business development and proposal development
• Interior design, medical planning, architecture and engineering coordination