Project Architect - Healthcare

Project Architect - Healthcare

Location: Atlanta, GA | Full-Time | Architecture & Design Sector

A nationally recognized architecture and design firm is seeking a Project Architect with a focus in healthcare design to join their Atlanta studio. This role is ideal for a licensed architect with strong technical skills, design sensibility, and experience in healthcare environments. The Project Architect will be responsible for managing and producing high-quality technical documentation, coordinating with project teams, and contributing to the execution of design intent across all project phases.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-impact healthcare projects while working alongside a collaborative, mission-driven team.Top of Form

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers to develop and coordinate construction documents that align with design vision.
• Interpret and apply technical implications of design decisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure adherence to firm and project standards for design excellence, quality, and sustainability.
• Direct the production of schematic, design development, and construction documents in coordination with Project Managers.
• Lead and review project documentation, including construction plans and technical detailing, with attention to quality control.
• Stay informed on building technologies, engineering systems, and code requirements.
• Review shop drawings and material samples to ensure conformance with design and documentation.
• Conduct site visits, observe construction progress, and carry out construction administration duties (e.g., RFIs, RFPs, change orders).
• Prepare and review reports, specifications, cost estimates, and compliance analyses (e.g., zoning, accessibility, life safety).
• Maintain and apply firm-wide documentation standards.

• Lead or coordinate the production of documents in line with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Support project meetings, establish objectives, and ensure meeting documentation is delivered accurately.
• Contribute to client presentations and marketing efforts.

Qualifications:

• Professional degree in Architecture required.
• 8-10 years of experience, including strong background in healthcare projects.
• Architectural licensure required in the U.S.
• LEED AP accreditation or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Proficient in Revit; must be able to interpret and review Revit drawings.
• Experience in all phases of design and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of building codes, materials, systems, and construction processes.
• Strong communication, coordination, and client presentation skills.Bottom of Form