Senior Project Architect - Healthcare

HDR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR in Houston, TX seeks a seasoned architect to lead a multidiscipline team on complex healthcare projects. You will coordinate across phases, lead client and internal reviews for code compliance, and drive project success from design through construction.

Requirements include a Registered Architect license, 10+ years of experience, proficiency in Revit and Office tools, and strong communication and presentation skills. Expect active participation in a collaborative, employee‑owned culture.

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.

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.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Autodesk Revit

Written and verbal communication

Analytical and problem-solving

Graphic presentation skills

Codes knowledge and planning

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or closely related field

Minimum 10 years experience

Registered Architect

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

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

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‑Houston

Industry: Architecture

Schedule: Full‑time

Employee Status: Regular

Business Class: Health ARC

Job Posting: Jul 16, 2026

We are anAffirmative 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.