Senior Project Architect - Healthcare

HDR; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in architecture is seeking a Senior Project Architect to be part of their dynamic Healthcare Architecture Practice. This role is essential for leading a team in delivering high-quality design solutions across healthcare facilities in Charlotte, NC. Candidates should have significant experience in architectural practices, especially within healthcare, and be ready to embrace a culture of inclusivity and collaboration. Join HDR to help shape the environment and make a lasting impact through innovative architecture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience as a Registered Architect.
• Experience in healthcare, educational, and civic facilities.
• Experience with sustainable design/LEED is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidiscipline teams on architectural projects.
• Coordinate work through multiple project phases.
• Review architectural documents for conflicts.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated graphic presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field

Master's degree in Architecture

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

3-D Studio Max

Rhino

Grasshopper

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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.

HDR is looking for a Senior Project Architect to join our Healthcare Architecture Practice in either Charlotte or Raleigh, NC. In the role of Senior Project Architect, we'll count on you to:

• 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 various governing agencies for code compliance
• Conduct work sessions at project site 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 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
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Perform other duties as needed
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architecture
• Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max .
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience
• Local candidates are preferred
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
• A minimum of 10 years experience
• Registered Architect
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
  
  

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Primary Location:

United States-North Carolina-Charlotte

Other Locations:

United States-North Carolina-Raleigh

Industry:

Architecture

Schedule:

Full-time

Employee Status:

Regular

BusinessClass:

Healthcare ARC

Job Posting:

Jun 18, 2025


At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Design, and Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting, Civil Engineering, and Architecture and Planning

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