Director-Design and Construction
About the role
Indiana University Health is seeking a Director of Construction and Design to provide strategic leadership for IU Health’s capital project portfolio, partnering with Regional Directors to plan, deliver, and execute complex healthcare construction initiatives valued at more than $600 million annually.
This role establishes and advances consistent standards for architectural design, mechanical systems, quality, cost management, regulatory compliance, and safety. The Director leads continuous improvement in project-delivery methods and works closely with IU Health senior leaders to guide projects ranging from $10 million to more than $100 million.
The ideal leader brings the ability to manage a large, diverse portfolio while proactively identifying and mitigating financial, operational, and safety risks. This individual will also represent IU Health with key external partners—including vendors, contractors, community leaders, and city and state officials—to build alignment and support successful project outcomes.
Key Relationships
Reports to: Vice President-Design and Construction
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required; Master's degree is preferred
- 7-10 years of relevant experience
- Experience managing complex programs/projects
- Knowledge of state and federal laws relative to the assigned area
- Understanding of the healthcare market and ability to apply this knowledge to facility-related projects and studies
About Indiana University Health
Indiana University 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, brings together highly skilled physicians, researchers, and educators to provide world-class care for children and adults and improve the health of patients and communities across Indiana.