Director - Capital Projects, Research, Planning & Design

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** This is a Stanford Health Care job.*
* Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of academic medicine? Join us as the Cancer Center Director for Capital Projects, Research, Design & Planning, where you'll lead groundbreaking initiatives that shape the future of cancer research and treatment.

In this transformative leadership role, you'll guide the programming and design of innovative environments for the Cancer Center-spaces that empower collaboration, discovery, and the advancement of cancer care. This is your chance to work alongside world-class clinicians, scientists, and operational leaders, shaping flexible, technology-rich settings that foster breakthroughs and support holistic patient and caregiver needs. Be part of a landmark project that will expand Stanford's impact, elevate the patient experience, and drive excellence in cancer care for years to come.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + Lead design phases for major capital projects, ensuring alignment with operational and research priorities.

+ Collaborate with leadership, architects, and consultants to deliver flexible, innovation-focused environments that support collaboration and advancement in cancer care.

+ Oversee project development, budgeting, schedule, and stakeholder engagement from concept through design.

+ Ensure projects meet the highest standards for safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

+ Mentor and develop project teams, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

+ Champion integration of technology, sustainability, and safety in facility design.

This is a high-impact role based in Redwood City, California, requiring deep research planning, design and construction expertise and exceptional leadership skills. Previous experience in academic medicine strongly preferred.

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** Facilities Services
** division enhances health through leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Our team offers essential non-clinical support 24/7, ensuring safe operations and planning for future needs. We represent the intersection of planning, construction, general services, and facilities operations. Learn more about Facilities Services at:
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** Cancer Center*
* ** Redwood City*
* ** Facilities*
* ** Planning*
* ** and Design
** is dedicated to transforming cancer care through an ambitious vision that includes expanding clinical trials, innovating patient experience, and building facilities that support translational medicine. The future Redwood City Cancer Center will seamlessly integrate cutting-edge research with comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, enhancing our bench-to-bedside activities and revolutionizing patient outcomes.

If you are interested in joining Stanford Health Care, please read the job description below and apply online. 

** A Brief Overview*
* The Director of SHC Capital Projects reports to the Administrative Director of Capital Initiatives for Stanford Healthcare and is responsible for project management services for capital construction projects within a designated geographic area. SHC is a multi-hospital system with outpatient facilities located throughout the SF Bay Area. Capital expenditures over the next ten years are estimated to exceed $1.5 Billion. The Director is expected to exercise significant influence in relevant program and project policies and is accountable for the following:

- Implementation of policies that directly relate to project management services for SHC facilities programming, planning, design, construction and activation of capital construction projects assigned to the Director.

- Directly supervise subordinate managers and staff assigned to capital projects.

- Utilize best management practices executing projects within the approved multi-year capital plan in adherence to hospital and departmental…