Senior Healthcare Facility Design Lead

Private Advertiser; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser seeks a Senior Medical Planner with 15+ years of experience to lead planning and design of hospitals and healthcare facilities in Malaysia. The role focuses on translating clinical requirements into practical environments and coordinating multidisciplinary teams throughout project stages.

Responsibilities include functional planning, space programming, regulatory compliance and master planning, with emphasis on MOH, CKAPS, BOMBA and JCI/MSQH guidelines.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of relevant working experience in medical planning, hospital design or healthcare architecture.
• Proven experience leading healthcare planning assignments and coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and end-users.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential; knowledge of Revit, BIM, SketchUp and Photoshop is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Translate client briefs into conceptual healthcare planning; zoning and SOA.
• Develop and review layouts for clinical, patient, staff and material flows.
• Plan operating theatres, wards, consultation rooms and treatment areas.
• Ensure layouts address safety, infection control, accessibility and operational needs.
• Coordinate room requirements, including equipment, M&E services and furniture.
• Ensure compliance with MOH, CKAPS, BOMBA, Local Authorities and MSQH/JCI standards.
• Collaborate with architects, M&E engineers, designers and end-users.
• Lead design reviews and identify operational, workflow or compliance issues.

Skills

Healthcare planning

Hospital design

Clinical workflows

Space programming

Regulatory compliance

Multidisciplinary coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

Master’s Degree in Architecture

Diploma in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

SketchUp

Adobe Photoshop

MS Office

Job description

Private Advertiser seeks a Senior Medical Planner with 15+ years of experience to lead planning and design of hospitals and healthcare facilities in Malaysia. The role focuses on translating clinical requirements into practical environments and coordinating multidisciplinary teams throughout project stages.

Responsibilities include functional planning, space programming, regulatory compliance and master planning, with emphasis on MOH, CKAPS, BOMBA and JCI/MSQH guidelines.