Medical Planner

Description

• Travel may be required.
• Anticipates and develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Participates actively in the firm-wide Healthcare practice within HOK.
• May lead periodical project meetings and presentations; ensure client is adequately briefed on project progress.
• Ensures project inter-disciplinary and quality control coordination.
• Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
• Assists in the design development, modification and/or review of medical planning concepts and solutions.
• Participates in user groups (heads of departments, specialists, etc.) to collect program needs for healthcare facilities and assist with technical aspects of the meeting.
• Coordinate with various consultants to implement medical planning
• Develops architectural drawings to communicate planning concepts for project documentation and construction.
• Supervises other team members in conjunction with project managers.
• Develops a comprehensive understanding of clients’ program requirements and standards and policies for completion.
• Assist in the development of standard materials that describe the portfolio, systems, processes and people of the Healthcare Group.
• May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff.
• Assists in developing project scope, plan, and services and during the contract process. Translates planning concepts into comprehensible terms for clients, designers and project team members.
• Communicates planning concepts to project teams, both verbally and through graphic and written reports.
• Prepares and modifies architectural documents, elevations, sections, details, etc.
• Assists in establishing overall project budgets and milestone schedules in coordination with project managers, architect and project engineers.
• Actively participates in industry associations to ensure visibility.
• Promotes the principles of sustainability and Evidence Based Design.
• Provide medical planning expertise to other team members and the firm-wide healthcare practice.

Requirements

• LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
• Actively seeks new knowledge in the design and planning of medical and healthcare facilities.
• Architecture license preferred.
• Provides technical knowledge in the design and planning of various-sized medical and healthcare facilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent in education or experience required and healthcare design certification preferred. Master Degree preferred.
• 5 years’ prior experience focused on a variety of healthcare projects - full new facilities, additions, renovations, departments with some large-scale, complex healthcare projects required.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance