Assistant Design Project Manager

Position: Assistant Design Project Manager - Mission Pet Health

Assistant Design Project Manager - Mission Pet Health at Mission Pet Health

Your Impact as an Assistant Design Project Manager

You will help create thoughtful, consistent environments that reflect the heart of our 850+ hospitals and the pets and people we serve. Supporting the Design team, this role assists with the execution of projects through all phases, from concept and design development to construction administration, ensuring consistent implementation of design standards and that projects progress efficiently through the Real Estate and Construction pipeline.

This early-career role provides mentorship and hands‑on experience, building toward a full Design Project Manager position with increased ownership of design coordination, budget awareness, and project delivery over time. As a foundational role within the Real Estate & Design organization, it is intended to grow upon demonstrated performance and readiness.

Your Impact Will Include

• Producing Design Packages:
  You'll aid in the production of design development packages for new hospital builds, renovations, and acquisitions.
• Maintaining Documentation:
  You will update and maintain critical project documentation, including project trackers, material specifications, and budgets.
• Coordinating with Partners:
  You'll coordinate with external partners, including architects, engineers, and vendors, to ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Reviewing Designs:
  You will review design drawings and submittals to ensure they align with our established design standards.
• Assisting with Procurement:
  You'll assist in the procurement and tracking of furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) for various projects.
• Supporting Cross‑Functional Teams:
  You will support the Real Estate and Construction teams by providing design‑related information and resolving issues as they arise.

What You'll Bring To The Team

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture.
• 1-3 years of experience in interior design, architecture, or project coordination, preferably in a corporate or multi‑unit environment.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch Up) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• A commitment to our WAG values, with the ability to lead with integrity, empathy, and accountability.
• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build strong relationships across Real Estate, Construction, and Facilities teams.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to practice active listening and give/receive feedback.
• A problem‑solving and solution‑oriented approach.
• A focus on continuous improvement and aligning your goals with company objectives.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health Home Office team, you'll be joining a collaborative group of professionals dedicated to supporting our 850+ hospital teams and shaping the future of veterinary medicine.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401(k) featuring a generous company match, plus Life Insurance and Short‑Term Disability options.

Commitment to Growth

Benefit from significant opportunities for upward mobility and career growth within a rapidly expanding organization.

A Collaborative Culture

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals and a Home Office team that lives by our WAG values.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy generous paid time off and company‑wide holidays, discounted veterinary care for your pets, and access to an online discount platform.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world‑class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values –
Work Together, Amaze, and Grow
. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Veterinary Services

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