Senior Licensed Healthcare Architect

Job Details

• Advance the studio's commitment to a transdisciplinary design approach by collaborating closely with the Seattle and Oregon Healthcare Studio Co-Leader in all aspects of studio leadership.
• Promote design excellence and exceptional project delivery through regular design reviews, ensuring alignment with firm standards and delivering maximum value to clients.
• Cultivate strong client relationships with healthcare providers, engaging in project progress discussions and proactively addressing concerns.
• In partnership with other leaders, establish and implement annual business goals, strategies, and tactics to drive studio success.
• Lead business development efforts by identifying and pursuing new opportunities to expand the studio’s portfolio.
• Oversee the financial health of studio projects, monitoring key metrics to ensure projects remain on budget and on schedule.
• Provide leadership and direction across all ongoing projects, supporting project leaders in achieving excellence across all offices.
• Review project performance with team members to ensure efficiency, profitability, and high-quality outcomes.
• Conduct quarterly performance reviews, setting clear goals and offering constructive feedback to team members.
• Ensure optimal staffing and resource allocation to meet project demands and exceed expectations.
• Offer mentorship to staff, fostering professional growth and leadership development.
• Co-lead the studio’s annual strategic planning sessions, setting ambitious yet achievable goals.
• Represent the firm at industry networking events, expanding client and industry relationships.
• Champion sustainability initiatives within studio projects, ensuring implementation and tracking.
• Lead the integration of emerging trends and innovations into studio projects through research and application.
• Collaborate with other studio and regional office leaders to share insights, best practices, and foster cross-studio collaboration.
• Attend industry events, business development opportunities, interviews, and client meetings to further studio growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in architecture.
• Licensed architect with current NCARB certification.
• 10+ years of experience leading healthcare projects.
• Established network of connections with healthcare providers and industry leaders.
• In-depth knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, FGI guidelines, DOH standards, Energy Codes, ADA requirements, and other regulatory frameworks.
• Proven experience in proposal writing and contract negotiations with clients and healthcare institutions.
• Skilled in collaborative design processes, seamlessly integrating architecture and interior design from project inception.
• Expertise in managing complex, multi-phased healthcare projects.

Benefits

• 100% paid benefits - medical, dental & vision
• FSA & HSA
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Transit allowance
• ESOP
• Flexible PTO
• Paid study and exam fees, professional license and continued education

Pay

• $150,000 - $175,000 per year

Schedule

• 2 days in office, hybrid scheduling