Healthcare Project Architect

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a skilled Architect to lead multidisciplinary projects in San Antonio or Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and at least 5 years of experience. You'll coordinate work, conduct site sessions, and ensure compliance while fostering an employee-owned culture.

Key responsibilities include team management, project planning, and quality assurance. Strong knowledge of Autodesk Revit and excellent communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture.
• Registered Architect with a strong planning knowledge.
• Commitment to an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidiscipline team on architectural projects.
• Coordinate project phases and team workloads.
• Conduct site work sessions and maintain compliance.

Skills

Architectural design

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Photoshop

SketchUp

3-D Studio Max

Microsoft Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee‑owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, asking how we can impact the world through the spaces we design.

We believe architecture is more than designing buildings – it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice in the Healthcare Practice, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces that advance community well‑being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs, civic landmarks, and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them.

For nearly 60 years, HDR has delivered award‑winning integrated healthcare planning and design for some of the world’s foremost medical centers and health systems. We are a leading provider of evidence‑based design solutions that improve the health and human condition of those we serve.

Location: San Antonio or Dallas, Texas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects.
• Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project.
• Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct work sessions at project sites in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule.
• Review architectural documents for conflicts with all disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews.
• Write and edit architectural specifications.
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs, and change orders.
• Incorporate agreed‑upon changes into project documents.
• Lead projects in a dual management role as needed.
• Provide construction contract administration as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Willing to travel on a semi‑regular basis to project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture.
• Experience in healthcare, educational, civic, science, and research facilities.
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp, and 3‑D Studio Max.
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and related tools and processes.
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills.
• Experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills.
• Committed to participation in our employee‑owned culture.

EEO Statement

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal history, arrest, and conviction records.