Details
Posted: 25-Apr-26
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Categories:
Executive
Overview
Our leaders shape strategic initiatives, develop passionate teams, and work to improve health outcomes. They advance our mission and exemplify excellence, compassion, teamwork and purpose in all that they do. Indiana University Health is seeking individuals who embody these values to join our leadership team in the role of Director of Design and Construction.
The Director of Design and Construction is responsible for partnering with Design and Construction Regional Directors to manage the portfolio of project work which includes establishing and carrying out standards of work for architectural, mechanical, quality, cost, regulatory, and safety standards. This leader supports all project standards for a project portfolio valued at over $600M/year. The Director leads continuous improvement of the project delivery methodology, and works with IU Health Senior Leadership on the planning, delivery, and execution of projects ranging from $10M to over $100M in size. The incumbent must be adept at engaging external stakeholders (vendors, contractors, community leadership, city and state leadership) on behalf of IU Health. The Director will also manage and mitigate financial and safety risks surrounding project portfolio.
Key Relationships
Reports to: Vice President - Design and Construction
Candidate Qualifications
Candidates for the position will be evaluated according to the following criteria and competencies.
- Bachelor's degree is required. Master's degree is preferred.
- 7-10 years relevant experience is required.
- Requires experience managing complex programs/projects.
- Requires knowledge of state and federal laws relative to the assigned area.
- Must have an understanding of the health care market, and can effectively apply this knowledge to the benefit of the System and stated Regional objectives as they apply to facility related projects and studies.
Indiana University Health is unlike any other healthcare system and we're looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. IU Health leaders play a crucial role in advancing the mission of our organization and inspiring teams to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients. As one of Indiana's largest employers and the most comprehensive medical system in the state, our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare through quality, innovation and education, and make Indiana one of the nation's healthiest states.
IU Health is the largest health system in Indiana with nearly 40,000 team members, 15 hospitals and $8.64 billion in operating revenue. The system's programs in cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics and transplants have received national recognition for quality patient care. IU Health, in partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine, bring together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators into close collaboration to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana.
Indiana University Health is dedicated to a fair hiring process and is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination for all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, or veteran status.