Medical Planner

Perkins&Will

The Role

Overview

Senior medical planner leading design, programming, and project delivery for healthcare facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • data collection
  • schematic design
  • room layouts
  • master planning
  • document review
  • design collaboration

Tasks

-Assists the client in determining goals and objectives of the healthcare facility through a clear programming process. -Manages, develops, and facilitates data collection through interviews, focus groups, end-user surveys, observation, and post occupancy evaluation. -Assists in the production of an architectural program for clients. -Supports team members with schematic design phase. -Provides room and departmental layouts and assists in the selection of building systems. -Prepares alternate design solutions for consideration based on client’s long-range plan during the master planning and design phases. -Participates in marketing proposals and interviews. -Reviews work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual. -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. -Mentors staff. -Assists in the evaluation of existing facilities. -Participates and collaborates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups. -Actively participates in a team in order to carry out the goals and objectives of the project and communicates with team members in a timely manner. -Assists in the inclusion of program requirements during the construction document phase.

Requirements

  • advanced revit
  • rhino
  • grasshopper
  • leed ap
  • 8+ years
  • professional license

What You Bring

-Demonstrates strong and effective communication and direction which inspires high team performance. -Strong medical planning skills, with additional depth in either Interior Design or Project Architect skillset a plus. -Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper -Experience with OSHPD-1 and OSHPD-3 construction -Advanced Revit -Knowledge of LEAN concepts or accredited -Understands and consistently executes all aspects of the design process and project complexities to proactively contribute to the overall success of the team while adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design. -Advanced knowledge of 2D/3D production software -Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite -Position requires a professional degree in Architecture, or related discipline. -Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop -Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay -Professional architectural or interior design license required. -Construction Techniques -Certificate of Need (varies by state) -Minimum of 8 years post graduate experience in medical planning. -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. -LEED GA within 6 months of hire.

Benefits

-Life safety requirements -Healthcare experience.

The Company

About Perkins&Will

-Known for its collaborative approach, the firm combines diverse expertise in architecture, urban design, and planning. -Their work spans across sectors, with standout projects in education, healthcare, and commercial spaces. -The firm's design philosophy prioritizes sustainable, innovative, and context-sensitive solutions. -Notable projects include cutting-edge educational facilities, large-scale urban redevelopment plans, and transformative civic buildings. -With offices in major cities globally, Perkins&Will is recognized for its impact on the modern urban landscape. -The firm has earned a reputation for blending bold design with functionality and a keen attention to community needs.

Sector Specialisms

Academic Medical Centers

Academic Research

Ambulatory Care

Aquatics

Arenas

Athletic Sports Performance

Aviation

Behavioral Health

Branded Environments: Higher Education

Branded Environments: Showrooms and Innovation Centers

Branded Environments: Sports, Recreation, and Entertainment

Branded Environments: Workplace

Corporate and Commercial

Cultural and Civic

Federal

Healthcare

Healthcare Workplace

K-12 Education

Workplace Strategy

Advisory Services: Athletics Master Planning

Advisory Services: Change Management

Advisory Services: Data Model and Dashboard Services

Advisory Services: Healthcare

Advisory Services: Healthcare Workplace

Advisory Services: K-12

Advisory Services: Offerings

Advisory Services: Workplace Strategy