Senior Healthcare Planner & Design Lead

HOK; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Job summary

HOK in Hong Kong seeks a Healthcare Architect for medical planning leadership on healthcare facilities projects. You will develop architectural planning concepts, produce 2D/3D designs, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to meet program requirements and sustainability goals.

The role emphasizes mentorship, client-facing presentations, and active participation in the Healthcare practice, with growth opportunities across international teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture required, healthcare design certification preferred. Master's degree preferred.
• 5 years’ prior experience focused on a variety of healthcare projects.
• Registered Architecture (HKIA/AIA/RIBA/PRC Equivalent) preferred.
• LEED accreditation or Green Associate required within 12 months of employment.
• Advanced knowledge of progressive technical and regulatory requirements for healthcare facilities design and understanding of fundamental departmental organization and functionality.
• Advanced knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and how design impacts those systems.
• Advanced knowledge of healthcare planning guidelines, and the ability to research and apply/incorporate them into technical documents.
• Possess basic hand and CAD drafting skills.
• Proficiency in computer skills. Proficiency in Revit required.
• Knowledge about sustainability and LEED preferred.
• Excellent listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical planning expertise to other team members and the firm-wide healthcare practice.
• Participates in user groups to collect program needs for healthcare facilities and assist with technical aspects of meetings.
• Develops an understanding of clients’ program requirements and standards and policies for completion.
• Provides technical knowledge in the design and planning of healthcare facilities.
• Ensures project inter-disciplinary and quality control coordination.
• Develops architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction.
• Prepares and modifies architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.
• Anticipates and develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Communicates planning concepts to project teams, verbally and in reports.
• Actively seeks new knowledge in medical/healthcare facility design.
• Supervises other team members with project managers.
• May lead periodical project meetings and presentations; brief client on progress.
• Mentors and directs work of less experienced staff.
• Participates in firm-wide Healthcare practice and industry associations.
• Promotes sustainability and Evidence Based Design.
• Fosters commitment to client service.

Skills

Listening

Communication

Presentation skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture

Healthcare design certification (preferred)

Master’s degree (preferred)

HKIA/AIA/RIBA/PRC Equivalent registration preferred

LEED accreditation or Green Associate (within 12 months)

Tools

Revit

CAD

Job description

HOK in Hong Kong seeks a Healthcare Architect for medical planning leadership on healthcare facilities projects. You will develop architectural planning concepts, produce 2D/3D designs, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to meet program requirements and sustainability goals.

The role emphasizes mentorship, client-facing presentations, and active participation in the Healthcare practice, with growth opportunities across international teams.