Senior Project Manager - Healthcare Architecture

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead healthcare architecture projects in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, 10 years of related experience, and at least 5 years in project management. Responsibilities include coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, managing project finances, and mentoring junior staff. The position is full-time and emphasizes collaboration within the employee-owned culture of HDR. Local candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• 10 years related experience required.
• Minimum 5 years of project management experience required.
• Registered Architect status is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate multi-discipline project teams.
• Produce and coordinate multiple projects concurrently.
• Track financial aspects of projects.

Skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Financial tracking

Mentoring

Sustainable design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a motivated Senior Project Manager to join our Healthcare Architecture Practice in Atlanta. In this role, you will contribute to projects that are vital to communities, spanning hospitals, clinics, MOBs, support facilities, and medical/research laboratories, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and contractors across the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the work of single or multi‑discipline teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Take responsibility for all aspects of large multi‑discipline projects or medium‑sized projects with high technical complexity, involving a large project staff.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design, and production meetings.
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate/adjust work efforts with team to ensure completion within budget and schedule.
• Work with Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Supervise large project staff and act as mentor for less‑experienced Project Managers.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification.
• 5 years’ experience on healthcare, educational, civic, science, research facilities.
• LEED accreditation with experience and/or interest in sustainable and regenerative design practices, including low‑carbon and healthy materials with LEED, SDGs, and the Living Building Challenge.
• Familiarity with wellness and design excellence frameworks such as Fitwel, WELL, and the AIA Framework for Design Excellence.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate in a team environment.
• Local candidates are preferred.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
• 10 years related experience.
• Minimum 5 years project management experience.
• Registered Architect.
• Must be able to lead a team on projects.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project).
• Knowledge and experience within the local and regional market.
• Good planning and mentoring skills.
• Commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture.

Position Details

• Primary Location: United States‑Georgia‑Atlanta
• Schedule: Full‑time
• Employee Status: Regular

EEO Statement

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest, and conviction records.