
Healthcare Architect
Stantec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Support the planning, organization, and delivery of small to medium healthcare projects including complex renovations in occupied hospitals, shell space fit-outs, and equipment replacements.
- Develop, modify, and coordinate architectural drawings and models using BIM/Revit across all phases, with a focus on renovation and existing-conditions documentation.
- Assist with interpretation and application of healthcare-related building codes, accessibility requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Assist with preparation and coordination of specifications, constructability reviews, and QA/QC efforts.
- Coordinate closely with consultants, proactively communicating schedule updates, new tasks, and open issues to maintain momentum and alignment.
- Participate in client meetings, consultant coordination, and internal team meetings.
- Prepare clear, well-organized meeting notes and action items using an outline-based format.
- Help track project scope, schedules, and budgets, contributing to overall project organization and delivery.
- Visit project sites as needed to understand existing conditions and support design and construction efforts.
- Support construction administration activities including review of submittals, RFIs, site observation reports, documentation of field conditions, and preparation of record documents.
Requirements
- Detailed understanding of all phases of architectural document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
- General knowledge of building construction systems means and methods, materials, coordination with engineering disciplines and industry standards.
- Ability to develop floor plans, wall sections, and details and to build a document set from Schematic Design through Construction Documents.
- Willingness to check own work for accuracy and completeness.
- Capable of managing time to meet project budget and schedule while collaborating in a project team setting through all phases of architectural document production.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a natural ability to track tasks, issues, and decisions across multiple projects.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple projects where priorities may change daily—and able to pivot quickly without losing clarity or follow-through.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with particular strength in clear documentation and formatting.
- Working knowledge of architectural document production across all phases, particularly for healthcare renovations and work in existing buildings.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, consultants, and clients.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common architectural tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Newforma (or similar).
Benefits
- Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have 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 and paid family leave.
- Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
- Employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
BIMRevitarchitectural document productionbuilding construction systemsfloor planswall sectionsConstruction DocumentsQA/QCconstructability reviewssite observation
Soft Skills
organizational skillsdetail-orientedtime managementcollaborationcommunication skillsability to pivottask trackingproblem-solvingmeeting coordinationclear documentation