Job Information
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Program Manager of Design & Standards Integration in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Applications accepted until Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 11:59 pm eastern. You MUST apply on our website using the link provided to be considered for this position.
Shape the Future of Pennsylvania's Workspaces
Join the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Program Manager of Design & Standards Integration.
Are you a design leader ready to set the standards for Pennsylvania's public spaces? We are looking for a strategic expert to serve as the top authority on furniture, architectural guidelines, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems. This is a unique chance to use your technical skills to improve government offices and help the communities we serve.
In this role, you won't just follow rules---you will create them. You will lead the way in choosing modern finishes, managing digital data, and ensuring our buildings are efficient and high-quality for years to come.
The Impact You'll Make
- Design the Rulebook: You will develop and enforce design and furniture rules for state agencies across Pennsylvania.
- Innovate with Technology: You will lead the BIM program, making sure our digital models and data structures are accurate and modern.
- Collaborate across Teams: You will be the bridge between different teams, from IT and real estate to construction and legal.
- Mentor and Train: You will develop training programs to help staff stay current with the latest tools and trends.
Work Schedule & Additional Information
- Full-time employment: Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- Hybrid Flexibility: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 2 days per week. To telework, you must have a secure high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you cannot telework, you will report to the office in Harrisburg. Telework is subject to change.
- Travel: This position requires travel to Harrisburg or other locations around the state for site visits or meetings.
- Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Experience & Education:
- Four years of experience in progressively responsible and varied office management of staff work (including experience in personnel management, budgeting, or procurement) plus a four-year college degree; OR
- One year as an Administrative Officer 2 (Commonwealth or equivalent Federal title); OR
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training.
- License: A valid driver's license.
Technical Skills:
- Software: You must have deep, working knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
- Design: You need extensive experience with commercial furniture systems.
- Regulations: You must understand building codes, ADA (accessibility) laws, and construction rules.
- Communication: You should be great at talking with different types of people and solving complex problems together.
Why Apply?
This is more than a job; it's a career with a mission. If you are a design-minded professional looking for a role that offers true independence, strategic influence, and a healthy work-life balance, we encourage you to apply.
Important Communication
We will contact you about this position via email. Please be sure to check your inbox---and your spam or junk folders---regularly so you don't miss any important notices.