Healthcare Design and Architectural Standards Manager

IMH

Healthcare Design and Architectural Standards Manager overseeing development and compliance of design standards across care sites for Intermountain Health. Should possess substantial experience in healthcare design and construction.

Posted 4/25/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $4,433 - $6,842 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

assists and manages the development, implementation, and oversight of system-wide design standards.
ensures that planning, design, and construction activities across all care sites align with established standards and construction requirements.
responsible for maintaining and promoting consistency in the application of unified design standards.
integrates regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and operational needs into the design and construction standards.
serves as a key representative of Intermountain Health, collaborating with external Architects, Engineers, Contractors, State Agencies, Building Officials, Vendors.
responsible for compliance with federal, state, local, and other regulatory bodies including The Joint Commission, OSHA.
tracks and maintains appropriate documentation from industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to update standards.
conducts research on emerging trends in healthcare design, patient experience, technology integration, infection control.
develops and leads project teams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree.
Associate's degree and equivalent years' experience.
Three (3) years of work experience in planning/design/construction operations.
Knowledgeable in principles of architecture, engineering, interior design, and construction.
Demonstrated knowledge of FGI, NFPA (13, 99, 101, etc.), and ICC/IBC codes.
Demonstrated knowledge of Medical Facility Design and Construction Administration and Management.
Demonstrated knowledge to understand and interpret Construction Scheduling, Building Codes, Contract Documents, Construction Process Documents, Estimates, and Building Standards.
Knowledge and/or experience with Environment of Care/Infection Control requirements.
Experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail and scheduling applications.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged

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Hard Skills & Tools

architectureengineeringinterior designconstruction managementMedical Facility DesignConstruction AdministrationConstruction SchedulingBuilding CodesContract DocumentsBuilding Standards

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationleadership