Sr. Healthcare Project Architect
Jobot · Cary, NC · 2 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$120k–$180k/yrFull-time
About Us
We are a multidisciplinary design practice focused on delivering thoughtful, technically sophisticated, and highly functional environments across a variety of project types. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, offering architects the opportunity to work on challenging projects that require creative problem-solving and technical excellence.
Why Join Us?
- Lead impactful healthcare projects that directly support patient care and community well-being.
- Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and innovative environment.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and career advancement.
- Contribute to technically challenging projects that blend design excellence with real-world functionality.
- Be part of a culture that values mentorship, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Lead architectural teams through all project phases, providing direction, oversight, and technical leadership to ensure successful outcomes.
- Collaborate with healthcare clients, consultants, and stakeholders to understand operational objectives, patient care workflows, space programming requirements, and facility needs.
- Develop architectural concepts and translate design intent into comprehensive construction documents and technical drawings.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, integrating structural, mechanical, electrical, and other engineering systems into cohesive project solutions.
- Ensure projects comply with applicable healthcare regulations, building codes, accreditation standards, and industry best practices.
- Manage design documentation, specifications, quality control reviews, and technical deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
- Conduct site assessments, field observations, and documentation of existing conditions to support renovation and expansion projects.
- Facilitate project meetings, maintain clear communication among team members and stakeholders, and document key decisions.
- Oversee project schedules, resource planning, and discipline-specific work plans to support efficient project delivery.
- Provide technical mentorship, coaching, and professional development guidance to architects, designers, and emerging professionals.
- Collaborate closely with contractors, consultants, and project teams during construction administration to help ensure design intent is successfully implemented.
Requirements
- Professional degree in Architecture.
- Active Architectural License required.
- Minimum 15 years of architectural experience, including significant healthcare project experience.
- Demonstrated expertise in healthcare facility planning, design, and project delivery.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare codes, regulatory requirements, life safety standards, and building systems.
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and team-building skills.
- Ability to travel periodically to project sites and client locations as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- NCARB Certification.
- LEED Accreditation or similar sustainability-related credential.
- Experience leading large-scale healthcare renovations, medical office buildings, outpatient facilities, hospitals, or specialty care environments.
- Proven success managing multidisciplinary project teams and mentoring junior staff.
Pay
$120,000 - $180,000 per year