Architect - Healthcare - Senior

Gensler • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Gensler seeks an Architect with our Healthcare team to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. We are collaborative and client focused, with a commitment to design experience, sustainability, and social purpose. Join our incredible team and leverage the power of informed and purposeful user-centered design to unlock design solutions and strategies that are defining the next chapter in the healthcare industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture from an accredited school
• Registered / Licensed Architect
• Understanding of healthcare regulations and codes
• Highly proficient with Revit
• Expertise with building codes, standards and building structures - able to lead and guide our teams and clients with confidence
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development
• A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Collaborative and team-conscious
• Must have the ability to maintain existing client relationships and build new client relationships through successful project delivery
• Submit a resume and current portfolio/work samples in PDF format

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of related experience on healthcare projects, from feasibility studies, pre-design, space programming, and master planning
• Experience delivering healthcare buildings and base buildings is preferred
• LEED AP (or in process) preferred

Responsibilities

• Documentation coordination with consultants (structural, MEP, lighting, AV, acoustical, accessibility, building envelope, life safety, etc.)
• Coordinate with the project team, client, vendors, contractors, and consultants for a variety of healthcare projects (medical office buildings, hospitals, outpatient clinics, surgery centers, community health centers, etc.)
• Resolve complex technical and design issues with team to produce innovative, technical, constructible solutions
• Direct production of drawings, specifications and construction administration tasks
• Responsible for delivery of documents with design intent and top-notch technical quality
• Contribute to the maintenance and oversight of the project manual and specifications
• Conduct on-site observations and document site reviews
• Process submittals/substitution requests during construction and address RFIs
• Interface with building and permitting officials during the permitting and construction phases of the project
• Actively participate and contribute to the financial performance of a project
• Review and contribute to proposals and contracts
• Contribute to office activities, initiatives and learning programs
• Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• wellness programs
• flex spending
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• 401k
• profit sharing
• employee stock ownership
• twice annual bonus opportunities
• reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
• reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior