Project Architect - Health

HDR

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Boston is seeking a Project Architect to lead multidiscipline teams on various projects. This role involves responsibilities such as coordinating project phases, conducting quality assurance, and managing project specifications. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Architecture and experience in healthcare design. You will contribute to influential architectural projects that focus on community well-being and sustainability.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Architecture is preferred.
Experience in healthcare or hospitals is desirable.
Knowledge of sustainable design/LEED is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead a multidiscipline team on architectural projects.
Coordinate project phases with team members.
Perform quality assurance and technical reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Architectural detailing

Project coordination

Sustainable design

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

3D Studio Max

Rhino

Grasshopper

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. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

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 at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences 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. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

Project Architect Responsibilities

Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
Independently coordinate the work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project
Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Conduct working sessions in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines
Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases of design and documentation to complete documents on schedule
Review architectural documents for areas of conflict 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 (Design and/or Project Management)
Provide construction contract administration as needed
Perform other duties as needed