Essential Functions
This candidate must be capable of initiating the design effort from programming and concept design through construction administration.
- Work with firm Principals and specialized planners to generate programmatic relationships that foster building configurations of great utility and design innovation incorporating current best practices in the healthcare industry.
- Create buildings which serve the client’s needs and respond to their desired image, space, and aesthetic.
- Assist in developing the client’s understanding of certain relevant design issues.
- Develop the building design by testing it in relation to codes and other issues as they emerge.
- Articulate design principles to help govern the detailing phase of the project. Author and / or closely supervise details critical to the design concept.
Lead presentation of design concepts.
- Organize, plan and lead the design efforts of a multi-disciplinary team. Foster collaborate with the engineering disciplines (inclusive of civil and landscape) and Interiors in order to insure a consistent development of the project towards the design concepts established in earlier phases.
- Be the primary client liaison, for the design and contractual matters.
- Other Duties as assigned
Requirements
Required Education and Experience :
- Bachelor of Architecture
- Registered Architect in at least one state with suitable credentials for registration in other states
- Professional Certifications : EDAC, LEED AP certification / accreditations desirable
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch-Up, etc.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent presentation, verbal, written and graphic communication skills. Ability to react quickly to issues while fostering a collaborative environment is a must.
Preferred Education and Experience :
- 5+ years of experience in Healthcare Design and Planning
- Local Healthcare experience is a plus, but not required
- Ability to lead clinical user group meetings
- Familiarity with LEAN concepts is encouraged
30+ days ago