
Project Architect – Healthcare
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $108,000 - $156,600 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Collaborate with the Project Manager and any Design Leader to guide a team of design coordinators through all phases of Design and Construction
- Support all aspects of the project process from validation/pre-design through construction administration and close-out within but not limited to Acute and Sub Acute Healthcare projects
- Coordination with consultants, contractors, and Owners will be a part of your weekly activities to manage projects
- Along with your Project Manager, support multiple projects at any time, within various phases of design and construction
- Responsible for projects of large and medium complexity/size
- Inspire creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally
- Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget and program
- Develop a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups
- Utilizes BIM technologies in the development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components
- Present the design with the Project Manager and collaborating Design Architect to stakeholders during early project phases
- Develops building design in accordance with cost parameters
- Develop space planning, block planning, and adjacency diagrams in coordination with building program
- Evaluate and select building systems and materials
- Coordinate building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent
- Implement sustainable design principles into the design and environment
- Analyze site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic and contextual conditions
- Participate in development of the program and other pre-design efforts
- Ensure that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction
- Responsible for leading others in project team setting and design critiques and pin-ups
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or related field
- Licensed Architect in California required
- Minimum 7 years of experience, preferably on large teams with healthcare or institutional clients
- LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred
- Healthcare (OSHPD/HCAI) experience is desired
- Engage in creative and critical thought
- Produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent
- Hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively
- Participate in project team setting
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with multiple stakeholders
- Lead one or more teams on medium size projects through the development of design concept
- Check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and schedule
- Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material
- Apply accessibility codes, applicable building codes, and life-safety codes to a wide variety of project scopes and complexity
- Produce and deliver design and documentation in highly collaborative BIM strategy
- Strong knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards
- Strong understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications
- Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Newforma, Bluebeam, Recent modeling software; Prefer experience with 3D Printer, Laser cutter
- Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Benefits
- access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- a wellness program
- health saving accounts
- flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- employee stock purchase program
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid family leave
- ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- eligible for paid sick leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
BIM technologiesbuilding designspace planningblock planningadjacency diagramsbuilding systems evaluationsustainable design principlesaccessibility codesbuilding codeslife-safety codes
Soft skills
creative thoughtcritical thoughteffective communicationcollaborationleadershipteam managementdesign critiqueconceptualizationpresentation skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Licensed Architect in CaliforniaLEED Green AssociateLEED AP