Senior Medical Planner
Dallas, TX

Job Description

Are you committed to design excellence?

Do you thrive in an environment of collaboration?

Do you have a passion for sustainability?

Do you show a high degree of creativity and entrepreneurship?

If yes, join us in changing the world through design!

As a Senior Medical Planner on the Perkins+Will team, you will:

* Understand planning, programming, design principles and generate design ideas
* Understand the firms' design philosophies and current trends throughout the profession.
* Prepares alternate design solutions for consideration based on client's long-range plan during the master planning and conceptual phases.
* Leads members of the planning team in the initial design phase and is responsible for all functional and programmatic aspects of the proposed solutions.
* Design in accordance with applicable codes and ordinances.
* Generate and supervise design presentations to end users, c-suite, or hospital boards.
* Direct the production of schematic and design development documents.
* Works closely with the members of the healthcare group to design a project that meets the firm's commitment to design, quality, schedules and client needs, financial budget, and timetable.
* Supervise the review of design documents for compliance with program and design concepts.
* Understand the firm's philosophy and commitment to sustainable design; Sustainability is an essential part of everything we do; design solutions that contribute to human well-being while enhancing the future of our planet.
* Facilitates the goals and objectives of the client through a clear programming and scheduling process.
* Leads the development of an architectural program for clients.
* Keep current with evolving building technology and systems.
* Understand engineering systems, coordinate engineers and other consultants.
* Provides room and departmental layouts and assists in the selection of building systems.
* Works with the client in preparation of information for the "Certificate of Need" application.
* Assists in the evaluation of existing facilities.
* Understand contractual responsibilities, i.e. scope, schedule and cost.
* Identify out-of-scope services and assist in obtaining the Owner's authorization.
* Provides leadership in order to carry out the goals and objectives of the project and communicates with team members in a timely manner.
* Maintain contact with clients, consultants, contractors and others during all phases of the project.
* Participates in marketing proposals and interviews.
* Respond to demands of peak periods without loss of quality, thoroughness and accuracy.
* Adjust to changes in assignments, conditions, techniques and priorities.

To join us, you should have:

* Professional degree in architecture, license, LEED AP within 6 months of hire required.
* Minimum 8 years of architectural experience in healthcare facilities planning. Primary emphasis on healthcare master planning, conceptual design and proven front-end client interface. Solid understanding of healthcare project delivery.
* Ability to manage complex health care projects (team, financials, clients) with minimal supervision.

Qualified and interested candidates should submit a resume and work samples. Include your resume and a compact, representative sample of your work (no larger than 4MB).

At Perkins+Will we believe that inclusion spurs creativity, and that innovation is born from an engaged culture of diverse people + ideas. By moving beyond barriers and stereotypes of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status; we are committed to building an organization that reflects the diversity of the communities and clients we serve

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Perkins+Will is an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and active duty wartime, campaign badge veterans or Armed Forces service medal veterans are encouraged to apply. EOE/M/F/V/D