Healthcare Architect/Medical Planner

Architecture

Los Angeles, California San Francisco, California


Description

We are an award-winning design firm, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration. Our purpose-driven approach creates healthy places, strong communities, and a resilient environment. That’s where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues, and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary and help create lasting change. You can learn more about our firm, see what it’s like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today! 
  
The role at a glance: 
NBBJ California has an excellent opportunity for you to join our studio in an entry to intermediate Healthcare Architect / Medical Planner role, based out of our Los Angeles or San Francisco studio. NBBJ has established a significant portfolio of Healthcare, and related project sector work. We are looking to strengthen our existing healthcare team and seek enthusiastic and creative people with new ideas and design and delivery innovation to expand our team, particularly with an interest and experience in Medical Architecture and Planning. 
  
This is an opportunity to join a fully integrated design studio where a diverse group of technical architects, interior designers, medical planners, and clinical consultants collaborate as a team from concept design through construction.   
  
In your new role, you will:
  • Support the design and planning of hospitals and clinics  
  • Work with clients to identify objectives and formulate options 
  • Effectively participate in Clinical User Group meetings and client presentations 
  • Collaborate with Architects, Interior Designers, and Project Managers from Concept Design through Construction 
What you will need to succeed:
  • Medical architecture and planning experience on healthcare facilities from concept design through construction (entry level ~2-6 years of experience, intermediate level ~8-15 years of experience)
  • Familiarity and keen interest in issues surrounding innovative healthcare design, strategic planning, and master-planning 
  • Experience coordinating and facilitating client presentations and user group meetings and developing all related deliverables 
  • Experience participating in in-house teams of medical planners and designers as well as coordinate with external consultants 
  • Experience and detailed understanding of healthcare design process from concepts through detailed design and construction. 
  • Revit skills essential 
  • Excellent written, verbal and graphic communication skills 
  • Proactive and independent approach to work and ownership of assigned tasks

The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $75,000 and $90,000 for entry level and $85,000 to $105,000 for intermediate level. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.

Why choose NBBJ?

We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.

  • NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms.
  • Founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe.
  • We are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of Civic & Cultural, Commercial, Corporate, Healthcare, Higher Education, Science and Technology, Sports, and Urban Environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: Architecture, Environmental Graphic Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Workplace Consulting and more.
  • In the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities.
  • We work with 5 of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the U.S. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and 4 of the top 10 highest-ranked learning institutions.
  • Our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.

NBBJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA Employer.

NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ Talent Acquisition Team.