Senior Technical Architect: Healthcare & Interiors Studio

NBBJ Design; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

NBBJ is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to strengthen our Healthcare and Corporate offerings, focusing on complex interiors, team mentorship, and cross‑discipline coordination. You will lead design development, production of contract documents, and construction administration for high‑profile corporate projects.

The role demands strong Revit/BIM fluency, deep knowledge of detailing and code interpretation, and the ability to guide teams through issue resolution while maintaining design

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–12+ years of experience in interiors or the architectural field
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or a related design discipline
• Architectural licensure preferred; candidates actively pursuing licensure will be considered. LEED, WELL, or comparable accreditation a plus
• Advanced Revit/BIM capability required; experience with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office preferred
• Strong understanding of interior architectural documentation, detailing, accessibility, egress, life‑safety, finish coordination, and construction‑phase delivery
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate consultants and internal disciplines on complex, schedule‑driven projects
• Ability to work within a highly collaborative team environment
• Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail with the ability to explain technical issues to designers, project managers, contractors, and client stakeholders
• Ability to travel if the project(s) requires

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in executing projects to team members, clients, consultants, and contractors from early design through construction administration
• Coordinate architects, engineers, specialty consultants, vendors, and internal disciplines to ensure an integrated approach
• Lead the work of other team members, providing mentorship and guidance on documentation standards, Revit workflows, detailing, coordination, and construction administration practices
• Participate in construction administration, including review of RFIs and submittals, site observations, punch walks, contractor coordination, and resolution of field issues while protecting design intent
• Support repeat corporate account work by bringing responsiveness, technical credibility, and delivery reliability to client and consultant interactions

Skills

Revit/BIM

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal communication

Project coordination

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture/Interior Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

NBBJ is seeking a Senior Technical Architect to strengthen our Healthcare and Corporate offerings, focusing on complex interiors, team mentorship, and cross‑discipline coordination. You will lead design development, production of contract documents, and construction administration for high‑profile corporate projects.

The role demands strong Revit/BIM fluency, deep knowledge of detailing and code interpretation, and the ability to guide teams through issue resolution while maintaining design