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CannonDesign

Project Manager V - Healthcare

Your initial assignment will be to provide project management for the healthcare planning team and planning stages of a 2.0+ million square foot healthcare facility at Mayo Clinic's campus in ...

NBBJ

Senior Healthcare Project Architect

Seattle, WA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

NBBJ Seattle seeking a Senior Healthcare Project Architect for our Healthcare Practice. NBBJ is looking for a project architect with demonstrated experience working on Healthcare projects in both ...

NBBJ

Senior Healthcare Project Architect

San Diego, CA · On-site

$130K - $145K/yr

NBBJ is seeking a SeniorProject Architect for our Healthcare Practice to be located in our San Diego, Los Angeles or San Francisco office. NBBJ is looking for a project architect with demonstrated ...

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How much do director healthcare project manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for director healthcare project manager in the United States is $53.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Healthcare Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director Healthcare Project Manager, you need expertise in healthcare operations, project management methodologies, and a background in business or clinical management, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree and PMP or similar certification. Mastery of project management software (such as MS Project or Smartsheet), electronic health record (EHR) systems, and data analytics tools is typically required. Outstanding leadership, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills to lead cross-functional teams and navigate complex projects. These competencies are crucial for driving project success, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering high-value outcomes in healthcare organizations.

What does a Director Healthcare Project Manager do?

A Director Healthcare Project Manager oversees large-scale projects within healthcare organizations, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. They lead project teams, coordinate with stakeholders, and manage resources to implement improvements such as new healthcare technologies, facility expansions, or process changes. Their role also involves risk management, compliance with healthcare regulations, and maintaining ongoing communication with executive leadership. This position requires strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills, as well as experience in both healthcare and project management.

What are some typical challenges a Director Healthcare Project Manager faces when overseeing large-scale healthcare initiatives?

A Director Healthcare Project Manager often navigates complex regulatory requirements, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, and ensures alignment across clinical, administrative, and IT stakeholders. Managing competing priorities and adapting to frequent changes in healthcare regulations can be challenging, as can maintaining clear communication among diverse teams. Additionally, balancing project timelines and budgets while ensuring compliance with patient care standards requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Director Healthcare Project Manager vs Healthcare Program Manager?

AspectDirector Healthcare Project ManagerHealthcare Program Manager
CredentialsProject management certifications (PMP), healthcare experienceProgram management certifications, healthcare background
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, hospitals, clinicsHealthcare systems, multi-project environments
Employer UsageHospitals, healthcare providers, health systemsHealth agencies, large healthcare organizations

The main difference is that a Director Healthcare Project Manager oversees specific healthcare projects, focusing on execution and delivery, while a Healthcare Program Manager manages multiple related projects to achieve broader organizational goals. Both roles require healthcare knowledge and project management skills, but the Director typically has a more hands-on leadership role in individual projects.

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Infographic showing various Director Healthcare Project Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 37% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,338 per year, or $53 per hour.
Architectural Project Manager (Healthcare) - San Antonio

Architectural Project Manager (Healthcare) - San Antonio

O'Connell Robertson

San Antonio, TX

$72K - $96K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

LOCATION | San Antonio, TX

REPORTS TO | Director of San Antonio Office

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Were looking for more than an employee. Were looking for high impact individuals in the San Antonio region who are as passionate about architecture as we are. Creative problem solving and design is encouraged and cultivated. Our team is made up of individuals who believe in strong, collaborative relationships and who share our conviction that everyone on a project should be inspired by the mission. We want someone who can get behind that vision, who celebrates a team approach and is motivated by design that positively impacts our communities. If that describes you, and youre ready to build something new on the solid foundation of a company with 75 years of excellence, an exciting career awaits you here.

WHAT WERE AFTER

Our progressive Architecture Team seeks a talented Healthcare Project Manager to lead projects in the San Antonio, TX region. This person will be the main point of contact for our Healthcare clients in the region. Strong client-facing experience along with strong technical skills is critical for the success of role.

Healthcare Project Managers have a passion for designing Healthcare environments, finding the Mission for each client. Whether the project is small or large a candidate will thrive on creating solutions that make these spaces better for the people who occupy them.

For over seventy-five years, OConnell Robertson has built a powerful legacy of design excellence. We are driven by our enduring commitment to investing in and serving our people, community, and clients through developing strong, capable teams.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT AT O'CONNELL ROBERTSON.

  • Collaborate on Healthcare Architecture Projects with various clients
  • Develop and maintain effective verbal, graphic, and written communication with clients that support positive, long-term relationships.
  • Plan, direct and supervise the architectural team members and coordinate consultant responsibilities of studies, design or construction documents of various scale projects.
  • Interpret, organize, execute and coordinate the development of individual or multiple projects, maintaining oversight to achieve goals of the firm.
  • Assist in the creation and continued development of design concepts through all phases of design.

WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN YOUR ROLE

Were looking for passionate, driven self-starters. Beyond that, youll need

  • 8+ years of professional experience, inclusive of 4 years of experience in Healthcare design
  • Bachelor's or Masters degree in Architecture from an accredited program/school
  • Registered Architect in the State of Texas is preferred. Candidates with related or similar professional experience will be considered.
  • Strong, comprehensive knowledge of architectural principles/practices, including project financial, schedule and resource planning.
  • Working knowledge of building codes, standards, and building structures.
  • Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.
  • Engaging Communication style with clients, teams and consultants
  • Must be quality minded and self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple shifting priorities with intentional schedules.
  • Experience and proficiency with Healthcare projects and licensing requirements preferred. Education/ Commercial / Institutional market experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge and experience with sustainability standards, Revit, Bluebeam, Newforma and Office Suite is preferred.

WHY US?

Thats easy. OConnell Robertson is an acclaimed, dynamic, highly regarded employer with established clients across Texas. Offices in Austin, San Antonio and Houston, and now Dallas, engage locally with a regional reach. We believe in inspiring workspaces, excellent compensation and benefits, and a team culture that enthusiastically supports personal and career development, as well as diversity in the workplace. We strive to offer flexible employee work schedules accommodating work hours and locations that will give you the best opportunity to succeed while still balancing life outside the office with family and friends.

EEO STATEMENT:

OConnell Robertson hires quality candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual preference, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.

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