Smart Building Consultant – Program Manager

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November 4

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CannonDesign

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Enterprise • Real Estate • Non-profit

CannonDesign is a forward-thinking design firm dedicated to creating impactful solutions that enhance people, organizations, society, and the planet. With capabilities in designing buildings and spaces, fostering cultural and strategic transformations, creating immersive and branded experiences, and promoting sustainable futures, CannonDesign helps clients seize significant opportunities. Their projects range from designing spaces for innovation and healthcare to creating immersive environments that promote inclusion. Committed to advancing the world's infrastructure, CannonDesign operates with a mission to implement strategic plans and frameworks that uplift environments and communities. Recognized as one of the most innovative companies globally, they drive initiatives towards sustainability, equity, and transformation across various sectors.

1001 - 5000 employees

🏢 Enterprise

🏠 Real Estate

🤝 Non-profit

📋 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.

🎯 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