University of Michigan

Engineering Manager

University of Michigan$110K — $130K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineering license or Master's in Engineering required.
  • 10+ years of experience in heavy commercial or industrial building HVAC systems.
  • Experience supervising technical staff and consultants.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with MEP systems in large facilities.
  • Experience in hospitals or medical facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate design activities with staff and external architects/engineers.
  • Supervise preparation of estimates, plans, and specifications for multiple projects.
  • Review and comment on construction document packages and studies.
  • Act as representative to consultants, contractors, and manufacturers in design and construction matters.
  • Evaluate contractor bids and make contract award recommendations.
  • Participate in construction phases, including RFIs and contract changes.
  • Provide expert advice in areas of expertise.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.
  • 2:1 match on retirement savings.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

University of Michigan Health is seeking an Engineering Manager to join the Facilities Planning and Development (FPD) team. FPD provides user consultation and support services at numerous stages of project implementation, including concept development, planning, budgeting, funding, design, engineering, construction administration, project activation and limited commissioning. Our mission is to provide world-class facilities and physical spaces for a safe, clean, comfortable, functional and healthy environment that directly supports the mission of Michigan Medicine.

Responsibilities*

Independently and with minimal supervision, coordinate all design activities of supporting staff and external Architects/Engineers to address the defined scope and budget of assigned facility system projects. Project work shall be in accordance with UMH Design guidelines, applicable codes, and all recognized standards.

Supervise, coordinate and participate in the preparation of estimates, plans and specifications for many concurrent new building, building renovation, or infrastructure upgrade projects. Projects may be single or multi-discipline.

Review and comment on completed construction document packages, studies, and other planning documents.

Act as the Michigan Medicine representative to consultants, contractors, suppliers and manufacturers in all matters of building design and construction.

Review and evaluate contractor bids and proposals and make recommendations on contract awards. Direct and/or participate in the preparation and updating of facility mechanical system master plans, capital project plans, and system upgrade/replacement planning.

Participate in the construction phase portion of projects in the preparation and/or review of request for information (RFI), bulletins, contract change documents (CCD), etc. Review shop drawings, perform field inspections and punchlists, etc.

Provide expert advice on issues directly related to areas of expertise and experience.

Required Qualifications*
  • Professional Engineering license or Master's in Engineering required.
  • 10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in the design, construction, and installation of all aspects of heavy commercial (or industrial) building HVAC systems.
  • Experience in the supervision of assigned technical staff and consultants.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience with MEP systems in large commercial or industrial facilities.
  • Experience in hospitals or other medical facilities.

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes .

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

280754

Working Title

Engineering Manager

Job Title

Engineering Manager

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Hybrid

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Exempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Facilities Planning

Posting Begin/End Date

7/28/2026 - 8/11/2026

Career Interest

Engineering & Architecture

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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