Senior Medical Planner

Perkins + Will•San Francisco, CA

4d•$163,000 - $203,000

About The Position

The Perkins&Will San Francisco Studio is growing, and we are looking for highly motivated individuals excited to help us grow our Healthcare practice area. We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Medical Planner to join a highly collaborative and dynamic Healthcare team with opportunities for growth. The ideal individual will have 10+ years of experience and be a self-starter with strong project architect skills. Professionals with experience in highly technical projects and a strong interest in healthcare are invited to apply.

Requirements

Position requires a professional degree in architecture, or related discipline
Professional architectural license with 10-15+ years of experience, or 25 years of experience in the design profession
LEED GA within 6 months of hire
Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
BIM
Building codes
Site analysis
Preliminary design studies
Contract documents
Field measurements
Life safety requirements
Specifications
Construction contract administration
Construction Techniques
Knowledge of LEAN concepts or accredited HCAI (OSHPD) knowledge (CA specific)
Experience with OSHPD-1 and OSHPD-3 construction
Certificate of Need (varies by state)
Functional design
Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software
Advanced Revit
Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop

Nice To Haves

ACHA Accreditation Preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading all phases of the design process with a high level of proficiency and expertise while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
Provides master planning, design, and related medical architecture expertise.
Collaborates with members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm's commitment to design, quality, schedules, client needs, financial budget, and timetable.
Partners with client in determining goals and objectives of the healthcare facility through a clear programming process.
Develops healthcare operational volume projections and understands hospital operations.
Manages production of an architectural program for clients.
Provides leadership to carry out the goals and objectives of the project and communicates with team members in a timely manner.
Participates in marketing proposals and interviews.
Executes alternate design solutions for consideration based on client's long-range plan during the master planning and design phases.
Supports team members with schematic design phase and is responsible for all functional aspects of the proposed solutions.
Develops room and departmental layouts and assists in the selection of building systems.
Oversees the inclusion of program requirements during the construction document phase.
Works directly with senior designer to size and mass the building
Evaluates existing facilities.
Manages, develops, and facilitates data collection through interviews, focus groups, end-user surveys, observation, and post occupancy evaluation.
Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
Participates and collaborates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance.
Mentors staff.
Coordinates effectively with partners and consultants.