Project Manager & Senior Project Manager – Healthcare (Santa Monica, CA)

Are you passionate about leading impactful healthcare projects and shaping the future of care environments? A nationally recognized, award-winning architecture and design firm is seeking two Project Managers to join its collaborative healthcare team in Santa Monica, CA. One of these roles will be at the Senior Project Manager level, open to candidates with more than 15 years of experience.

About the Firm

This firm is dedicated to thoughtful planning, research, sustainability, and architectural innovation. Their healthcare practice is known for elevating design and project delivery while fostering a culture of learning, inclusivity, and professional growth. Team members benefit from a supportive, hybrid work environment-working three days per week in the office to promote collaboration and balance.

Why Join?

• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside industry leaders in a supportive, team-driven setting.
• Professional Growth: Access robust learning and development opportunities.
• Meaningful Work: Deliver healthcare projects that make a positive impact in Southern California and beyond.
• Commitment to Equity & Sustainability: Be part of a team that values diversity, equity, and environmental stewardship.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all phases of healthcare projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are met.
• Collaborate with Principals and clients to define project requirements and negotiate agreements.
• Lead and mentor project teams, providing day-to-day guidance and fostering professional development.
• Maintain and build strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
• Oversee project quality, documentation, and communication to ensure successful outcomes.
• Participate in marketing, proposal development, and client interviews as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Education & Licensure: Bachelor’s degree in architecture required; California architectural license preferred.

Experience:

• Project Manager: 7–15 years of relevant experience.
• Senior Project Manager: 15+ years of experience, with demonstrated leadership on complex healthcare projects.
• HCAI (formerly OSHPD) experience is required for all candidates.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Revit.
• Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and client management abilities.
• Project Delivery: Experience with various project delivery methods such as Design-Build, IPD, and Design-Bid-Build.

Work Environment

This position follows a hybrid schedule, with three days per week in the Santa Monica office to encourage collaboration and team engagement.

Compensation

• Project Manager Salary Range: $99,000 – $133,000
• Senior Project Manager Salary Range: $127,000 – $180,000
• Compensation is commensurate with experience, education, and skill level. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including annual and success-sharing bonuses, 401(k) contributions, paid parental leave, robust healthcare options, PTO, and more.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re dedicated to excellence in healthcare design and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.