Project Architect - Healthcare

HED; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HED in San Francisco is seeking an experienced architect/engineer to lead the design and technical systems for large, complex healthcare projects from schematic design through construction administration. You will function as discipline team leader, oversee project staff, and coordinate with other disciplines.

A Bachelor’s degree with licensure is highly recommended; LEED accreditation is preferred. OSHPD experience is valued, and travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and licensure highly recommended.
• LEED Accredited preferred.
• Minimum six years' experience in A/E industry, prefer 10 years healthcare architecture experience.
• 10+ years OSHPD experience, preferred
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of professional services from schematic design through project close-out.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and documentation from schematics through construction administration.
• Function as discipline team leader on large projects.
• Oversee project team members within the discipline.
• Prepare and monitor project status reports.
• Prepare and document required code research for project.
• Conduct material and product research for project development.
• Interface with other discipline team leaders.
• Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration.
• Monitor staff to produce quality architectural and engineering services.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Licensure

LEED Accreditation

Tools

CAD

Job description

About HED:

We are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, embracing change and challenges, listening to (and learning from) each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share.

About HED:

We are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, embracing change and challenges, listening to (and learning from) each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Responsible for the design and technical systems for large, complex projects from schematics through construction administration. Example of large projects might possibly include $600M Cancer Hospital, $300M Bed Tower, $50M Behavioral Health Facility, etc.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Responsible for building system concepts and documentation process from schematics through construction administration phases within the discipline.
• Function as discipline team leader on large, complex projects when assigned.
• Responsible for overseeing project team members within the discipline.
• Prepare and monitor project status reports.
• Prepare and document required code research for project.
• Conduct material and product research as required for project development.
• Attend project meetings as necessary.
• Interface with other discipline team leaders.
• Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration.
• Monitor staff to produce quality architectural and engineering services within a project team concept.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree and licensure highly recommended.
• LEED Accredited preferred.
• Minimum six years' experience in A/E industry, prefer 10 years healthcare architecture experience.
• 10+ years OSHPD experience, preferred
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of professional services from schematic design through project close-out, including design and technical expertise.
• A comprehensive understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
• Possess the ability to motivate and mentor staff, and delegate work assignments.
• Computer and CADD literate.
• Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
• Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project and construction meetings.
• Ability to access existing and new project sites for observation, investigation and evaluation purposes.
• Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes.
• Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• We embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture.
• The office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work.

In compliance with all applicable or other employment requirements, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with disability and arrest and conviction records.