CannonDesign
We design solutions that help people continuously flourish. Living-Centered Design is how we do it.
Smart Building Consultant – Program Manager
Location
United States
Posted
129 days ago
Salary
$122.4K - $153K / year
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishCyber SecurityIo TPMP
Job Description
• Provide strategic consulting to executive and operational stakeholders on developing and executing smart building and digital infrastructure strategies.
• Define vision, outcomes, and measurable objectives (OKRs/KPIs) for technology-enabled environments across multiple markets.
• Offer thought leadership on how advanced technologies can enhance workflows, safety, productivity, occupant well-being, and operational resilience.
• Advise clients on program structures, scope development, schedules, and budgets for integrated technology initiatives.
• Guide organizations in applying best practices in project delivery, governance, and performance measurement.
• Support alignment across operations, facilities, IT, and user groups to ensure the success of major capital and technology investments.
• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multi-system IT and building technology programs for smart facilities and campuses.
• Evaluate, recommend, and plan the integration of enterprise IT, smart building, and specialized systems (e.g., lab, clinical, or workplace technologies).
• Ensure interoperability across operational, specialty, and facility systems, creating a cohesive ecosystem that enhances efficiency, outcomes, and user satisfaction.
• Balance innovation with risk, cost, scalability, and lifecycle support considerations.
• Facilitate collaboration with diverse stakeholders—including operators, scientists, clinicians, IT, and administrative leaders—to translate needs into actionable requirements.
• Support organizational change management by helping clients adapt processes and workflows to leverage new technologies.
• Lead workshops and design sessions to align stakeholders around outcomes-driven and data-informed solutions.
• Advise clients on vendor selection, contracting strategies, and performance management for smart building systems and digital platforms.
• Conduct capability assessments of vendors, ensuring alignment with client objectives and enterprise standards.
• Act as an independent advocate for the client in vendor evaluations, negotiations, and scope coordination.
• Assist with vendor management.
• Provide guidance on data privacy, cybersecurity, and industry-specific compliance (e.g., HIPAA, FDA, GLP, or other applicable standards).
• Help clients implement robust governance and cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard sensitive data and connected systems.
• Build and lead a high-performing project delivery team
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive project environment
• Stay current with emerging smart building, IoT, and data integration technologies.
• Translate industry trends into actionable strategies for clients.
• Support clients in developing long-term innovation roadmaps.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline
- Master’s degree or certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, CISSP, Lean Six Sigma) preferred
- 10+ years of experience in program management, technology consulting, or smart building systems integration
- Proven experience advising healthcare, science & technology, or complex institutional organizations on technology programs that improve operations, efficiency, and user experience
- Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale, cross-disciplinary technology programs in complex or regulated environments
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision coverage
- flexible spending account options
- voluntary insurances
- paid time off
- flex-time schedules
- remote work options
- 401k plan
- employee perk programs
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