Executive Director, Healthcare Facilities Planning & Design

Kaiser Permanente; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 239,000 - 298,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente seeks an Executive Director, Facilities Planning and Design, NFDC, to guide strategic planning and design across major Service Delivery projects. You will set standards, manage tools, and drive improvements to patient safety, workplace quality, and environmental stewardship.

The role partners with KP leaders to deliver cost-effective facilities and a robust capital plan, while ensuring alignment with industry best practices and KP values.

Qualifications

• Minimum fifteen (15) years of experience in large-scale, technically complex planning and design capital projects, with at least ten (10) years in planning and design management or operational management.
• Architect License is required.
• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, planning, design, or construction management, or four (4) years of related experience.
• Strong strategic planning and leadership abilities in healthcare design and facilities planning.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to develop, implement, and sustain innovative facilities planning tools and processes.
• Develop and maintain professional development resources for the facilities planning community.
• Translate KP business objectives into practical planning and design solutions.
• Lead planning and design strategies and capital planning across programs.
• Drive compliance with local regulations and KP standards across projects.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Healthcare facilities design

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Architect License

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, planning, design, or construction management

Job description

Kaiser Permanente seeks an Executive Director, Facilities Planning and Design, NFDC, to guide strategic planning and design across major Service Delivery projects. You will set standards, manage tools, and drive improvements to patient safety, workplace quality, and environmental stewardship.

The role partners with KP leaders to deliver cost-effective facilities and a robust capital plan, while ensuring alignment with industry best practices and KP values.