Healthcare Architect
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_onGeorgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States
About the Role
This position is for a Licensed Architect who exercises independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, and application of standard techniques to solve complex design and technical problems. The role serves as a bridge between creative vision and technical execution, ensuring that projects adhere to rigorous quality standards while fostering a collaborative environment.
You will lead teams in planning work and developing solutions for technical and design detail challenges. A key part of your day involves supervising the preparation of technical drawings by less senior architects, mentoring staff, and conducting "Lessons Learned" sessions to drive professional development. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining project budgets and schedules, ensuring that all documentation conforms to QA/QC protocols and HOK Best Practice standards.
The role requires active client engagement to verify design requirements, review progress, and deliver final presentations. You will foster a collaborative relationship with the Project Leadership Team and other disciplines, coordinating with consultants, contractors, and public agencies to incorporate engineering systems and resolve technical issues. Additionally, you will champion sustainable practices by integrating Integrated Sustainable Design solutions and maintaining a green workplace culture.
Hiring Process
Candidates are invited to apply with their portfolio and resume. The selection process typically involves an initial screening followed by interviews focused on technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and cultural fit.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States
Atlanta, Georgia
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSupervise preparation of technical drawings by less senior architects or professionals
- check_circlePrepare client presentations and present design concepts and drawings
- check_circleIncorporate Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects
- check_circleMentor and direct the work of less experienced staff and participate in professional development
- check_circleEnsure construction detail documentation conforms to QA/QC and HOK Best Practice standards
- check_circleCommunicate with client representatives to verify design requirements and specifications
- check_circleAnalyze and develop approaches to creation and modification of architectural documents
- check_circleWrite reports and memos to consultants and vendors to issue changes and track resolutions
- check_circleLead teams in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems
- check_circleAttend on-site visits, field reviews, and project meetings to document appropriately
- check_circleConduct product research and assist project designers with material selection and system research
- check_circleCoordinate with project managers, clients, public agencies, consultants, and contractors
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent
- verified7 plus years' experience
- verifiedLicensed Architect with current regional registration
- verifiedNCARB registration preferred
- verifiedLEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred
Nice to Have
Master's degree in architecture. NCARB registration. LEED accreditation or Green Associate.
Similar Job Opportunities
Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Building Information Model, Bim, 3D Model, Qa/qc, Leed, Green Associate, Ncarb.
Education: Bachelor's degree in architecture required; Master's degree preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Healthcare Architect at HOK
What does a Healthcare Architect at HOK do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Healthcare Architect at HOK will supervise preparation of technical drawings by less senior architects or professionals; prepare client presentations and present design concepts and drawings; incorporate integrated sustainable design solutions into projects; and mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff and participate in professional development.
What are the requirements for this Healthcare Architect role?expand_more
HOK is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent; 7 plus years' experience; Licensed Architect with current regional registration; NCARB registration preferred; and LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
Where is the Healthcare Architect role at HOK located?expand_more
Healthcare Architect at HOK is based in Georgia State University, 33, Gilmer Street Southeast, Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30303, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Healthcare Architect job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
HOK has listed this Healthcare Architect role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Healthcare Architect role?expand_more
Healthcare Architect at HOK typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
What skills do you need for the Healthcare Architect role at HOK?expand_more
Key skills for Healthcare Architect at HOK include Building Information Model; Bim; 3D Model; Qa/qc; Leed; Green Associate; and Ncarb.
What education is required for Healthcare Architect at HOK?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in architecture required; and Master's degree preferred.
What category does the Healthcare Architect role belong to?expand_more
Healthcare Architect at HOK is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.
About HOK
HOK operates as a global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm headquartered in New York, NY. The organization employs approximately 1,750 professionals who collaborate across a network of 27 offices spanning three continents. As the company approaches its 70th anniversary in 2025, it positions itself as a collective of forward-thinking designers focused on addressing critical contemporary challenges. The firm serves clients by aiming to improve lives and heal the planet through a culture that blends creative expression with a clear sense of purpose.
In the architecture and planning sector, HOK emphasizes a commitment to sustainability and design excellence. The firm has maintained carbon neutrality since 2022 and has set a specific goal to achieve net-zero emissions in its projects by 2030. This dedication reflects an integration of art and science to deliver meaningful outcomes. Professionals seeking opportunities can find further details regarding the company and its contact information on the official website.
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