About Our Search

Our DC Metro office is growing and looking for a strong Project Architect to join the Healthcare Market Sector. Our next team member will have excellent communication, design, graphic and visualization skills. This individual will manage, organize and coordinate with the design and technical project teams throughout the design process to successfully execute architectural projects. As a part of an integrated team, this individual will be closely involved in most aspects of projects.

About The Position

• Develops a thorough understanding of projects’ design philosophy and provides input in developing a design and building performance strategy and effectively conveys this to assigned team members when appropriate
• Contributes to project’s technical design effort, subsequent detailed design development, project coordination and quality control efforts during all phases of project work, in close collaboration with Senior Designer
• Seeks creative and innovative solutions to assigned tasks and develops appropriate research and documents to support these solutions
• Actively collaborates with and coordinates work of consultants and knowledge resources to ensure the project deliverables are coordinated, integrated, and support the design concept and performance goals of the project
• Contributes to the preparation of design documents and detailed development of construction documents during all project phases
• Delivers complete, accurate and coordinated project documentation
• Advances the production of schematic, design development and construction documents in compliance with project scope, schedule, cost and design intent
• Maintains awareness of evolving building technology and systems
• Reviews shop drawings, material samples and CD’s for conformance with design
• Performs construction administration duties (e.g. RFI’s, RFP’s, change orders, etc.)
• Maintains contact with clients, consultants, and contractors during all project phases, participating in marketing, client and owner presentations as required

About You

• 8-18 years of experience in the Architectural field
• License required
• Has a passion for designing high quality built environments that enrich the lives of those living with income and age restrictions
• Experience in Healthcare preferred
• Demonstrated leadership and experience with project teams
• Excellent design, graphic and presentation skills
• Experience leading client meetings and sub-consultant coordination
• Strong Revit skills
• Experience in preparing construction documents and construction administration

About Our Culture

Creative. Entrepreneurial. Responsible. We are a firm that understands the benefits of maintaining a work-life balance with a shared end goal of achieving something special. Above all, we care about helping people to realize their potential.

About Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• 401(K) with company match
• Company Paid STD, LTD, Life
• Paid Time Off
• Mentorship Programs and Professional Development

EEO Statement

HCM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Accessibility Statement

HCM is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Human Resources at 410-837-7311.

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