Senior Project Architect - Healthcare

HDR, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. in Dallas seeks a Senior Healthcare Project Architect to lead a multidisciplinary design team through all project phases, ensuring coherent architectural documentation and code compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with owners, engineers, and contractors, with site reviews, QA/QC, and development of architectural specifications. A strong background in healthcare projects and Revit is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field.
• Minimum 10 years of architectural experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and related tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills.
• Experience with preparation and layout of contract documents and specifications.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule).

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidiscipline team on architectural projects.
• Coordinate work across phases with internal teams and clients.
• Attend owner/client and agency reviews for code compliance.
• Conduct site work sessions with Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload to complete documents on schedule.
• Review documents for conflicts across disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews; write/edit specifications.
• Coordinate addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders; implement changes.
• Travel to client/project sites as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Registered Architect

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Healthcare Project Architect

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 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
• Frequent and/or ongoing travel to client/project sites on an as needed basis

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering large, complex, "I" occupancy Healthcare projects
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team with production scheduling and team leadership/management
• Experience in all technical aspects of design, planning, documentation and construction contract administration for Healthcare projects
• Working knowledge of FGI, ADA and contracts, including General Conditions and GMP
• Experience with medical equipment coordination
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired

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

Primary Location: United States - Texas - Dallas

Industry: Architecture

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Health ARC

Job Posting: Apr 22, 2026