Health Project Principal

About the role

We're looking for a Health Project Principal to join our Architecture practice at HDR. You'll be responsible for directing and coordinating work across the project lifecycle, from development to close-out. Your role will involve leading teams, managing budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for any project assignment regardless of size, visibility, number of disciplines, technical complexity or number of staff
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Cookstaff and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• 15 years related experience
• Minimum of 7 years project management experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software, project management software
• Able to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture
• Professional Registration
• Experience on large-scale health projects
• Able to lead a team on projects and make client presentations
• Knowledge and experience within the local and regional market
• Strong team leadership, mentoring, motivational/organizational and people skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to travel
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design / LEED

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.

Pay

$154,000 - $220,000

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

Business Class

Health

Job Posting

Apr 17, 2026

Company Information

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.