Architectural Medical Planner

Zgf Architects

The Role

Overview

Medical Planner role focusing on healthcare design, stakeholder engagement, and project leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • room layouts
  • program development
  • team coordination
  • stakeholder engagement
  • design intent
  • clinical layouts

Tasks

-Collaborate with clinicians to ensure layouts meet clinical workflow requirements. -Promote building performance and design excellence. -Participate in business development. -Guide the design team and consultant team through coordination and documentation. -Develop facility and departmental programs based on client needs and best practices. -Mentor and manage the design team to develop the next generation of medical planners. -Develop room layouts with an understanding of medical equipment and clinical workflows. -Facilitate stakeholder engagement at all phases of design, guide the design team in preparing material for engagement, and clearly communicate decisions back to the design team. -Maintain design intent throughout all project phases. -Contribute to multiple projects over a range of project scales. -Develop multiple options and iterations to reach an optimized layout. -Foster professional relationships with clients and consultants.

Requirements

  • revit
  • bluebeam
  • architecture degree
  • licensed architect
  • healthcare projects
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Proven track-record of success with complex, multi-phase projects in a healthcare environment. -Comfortable and effective in a leadership capacity to bring exceptional creativity and excellent technical knowledge to the delivery of high quality and complex healthcare projects. -Have excellent communication skills that enable you to establish and maintain project criteria, keep the project team informed, and manage projects with confidence and ease. -Extensive medical planning and related technical knowledge. -Professional architecture degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in healthcare projects. -Experience in delivering successful healthcare projects which comply with relevant building codes, FGI, ADA, construction standards, and other related regulatory requirements. -Ability to break down a bold vision into actionable challenges. -Licensed Architects are strongly preferred. -Well-rounded, strategic thinker with an integrated approach to design, management, and technical project resolution. -Experience preparing for, leading, and implementing decisions from stakeholder meetings in all phases of design. -Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

The Company

About Zgf Architects

-Balancing form, beauty, and function through technical solutions and craftsmanship. -Projects include airport terminals, laboratories, university campuses, hospitals, corporate headquarters, and cultural landmarks. -Innovative approaches to civic and research buildings, including zero-energy design and advanced mass-timber structures. -Accolades include the AIA Architecture Firm Award and hundreds of design honors. -Notable works such as Portland International Airport’s terminal, NIH clinical labs, and Stanford’s energy facility. -Each project is tailored to its climate, place, and purpose, creating spaces that feel both rooted and visionary.

Sector Specialisms

Healthcare

Academic Institutions

Urban Design

Laboratories

Hospitals

Learning Spaces

Corporate Headquarters

Institutional