Project Architect

BA; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BA is seeking a licensed Architect with a strong healthcare project background to join our Sacramento team as Healthcare Project Architect II. You will lead design and documentation efforts across all phases, from programming through construction administration, while mentoring junior teammates.

Top candidates will have 6+ years of professional experience, extensive Revit and Bluebeam proficiency, and a track record of managing healthcare projects within California codes and regulations,

Qualifications

• Licensed Architect with 6+ years of professional experience.
• Healthcare project experience is required.
• Portfolio demonstrating design thinking and technical execution.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring junior staff.
• High proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam.
• Ability to manage design across phases and multiple projects.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop design direction and technical solutions for healthcare project scope, schedule, budget, and specs.
• Coordinate design with internal teams, consultants, clients, contractors, and regulators.
• Lead healthcare projects of varying size and complexity.
• Apply California, NFPA, healthcare, and accessibility codes.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Lead Revit documentation through all design phases and construction.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Perform construction administration duties including RFIs and site observations.

Skills

Licensed Architect

Revit

Bluebeam

Project leadership

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

BA is seeking a full-time Healthcare Project Architect II to be part of a dynamic Sacramento team and contribute to meaningful healthcare design. This role is ideal for a licensed architect with strong healthcare project experience who can lead design and documentation efforts across all phases, from programming through construction administration.

Top candidates will bring higher-level project experience, strong technical judgment, healthcare design exposure, and the ability to lead project documentation while mentoring junior teammates in a collaborative professional office environment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop design direction and technical expertise to successfully complete healthcare project requirements for scope, schedule, budget, specifications, materials, equipment, estimated costs, and completion times.
• Coordinate design work with internal teams, consultants, clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, including HCAI/OSHPD as applicable.
• Demonstrated ability to lead healthcare projects of varying size and complexity.
• Demonstrated knowledge of California, NFPA, healthcare, and accessibility codes and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to work directly with clients, user groups, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Develop and lead Revit project documentation through all phases of design and construction administration.
• Help lead and mentor junior level teammates.
• Perform construction administration duties, including submittal reviews, RFIs, site observations, and coordination with project teams.

Required Experience:

• Licensed Architect with 6+ years of professional experience in architecture.
• Healthcare project experience is required.
• Portfolio of work that demonstrates excellence in design thinking and technical execution.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring junior staff.
• High Revit and Bluebeam proficiency.
• Experience with design management and juggling multiple projects.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate issues and concerns to stakeholders, vendors, and team members.
• Self-motivated and able to problem-solve independently.

Strongly Preferred Experience:

• HCAI/OSHPD experience.
• Demonstrated experience in Design-Bid-Build, IFOA and Design-Build settings.
• Experience in applying Lean or Agile principles to design and construction.
• LEED accreditation, EDAC certification.
• Commitment to promoting sustainable business practices.