Jobs · Art & Creative · North Carolina

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

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