Healthcare Planner

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Healthcare Planner/ Architect to join our dynamic team. This role involves leading healthcare programming and planning as well as architectural design efforts. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of architectural expertise and specialized knowledge in healthcare environments, with a strong commitment to delivering innovative, functional, and patient-centered design solutions.

• Conduct thorough site analysis and research to inform design decisions based on best practices in healthcare.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards, guidelines, and regulations relevant to healthcare facility design.
• Develop space programming/ schedule of accommodations and functional layouts tailored to specific healthcare facility needs, considering patient flow, staff efficiency, and end-user’s operational requirements.
• Consider integration of advanced technologies and sustainable design principles into healthcare facility planning and design.
• Lead the conceptualization, design development, and implementation of healthcare facility projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, contractors, and healthcare professionals to ensure design coherence and functionality.
• Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Participate in business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Master's degree is preferred.
• Licensed Architect preferred.
• Minimum 12- 15 years of experience in architectural design, with a focus on healthcare facilities. Previous experience as a Healthcare Planner or similar role highly desired.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Proficiency with Revit and BIM.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with sustainable design principles is a plus.
• PMP accreditation is preferable.