Healthcare Architect

Job Description:

Requirements:

• Experience with medical/healthcare projects ranging from $500,000 to $50 Million.
• Must have direct working experience and knowledge in reading, comprehending, and interpreting technical documents and information including architectural plans and specifications.
• Must have direct working experience and knowledge of building codes, building design, construction planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and contracting practices and law.
• Must have knowledge of the building construction trades (architectural, civil, structural, and MEP), and buildings; tools, materials, equipment and a strong understand of building methods.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects at various stages simultaneously within specified time constraints.
• Manage to set budgets, contracts, and purchase orders.
• Understand ICRA guidelines and Interim Life Safety measures.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in all Microsoft Office Products.
• Periodic travel to various facilities throughout Kentucky and southern Indiana will be required.

Duties

• Engages with system and hospital leadership. Responsible for providing leadership and coordination related to both construction and owner related activities.
• Participate in long range planning and project development meetings. Oversee construction and represent organization in project meetings.
• Assist in the planning and development of projects to ensure continuity with construction.
• Coordinate and participate in the selection process of construction companies. Participate in bid acceptance, pre-construction and pre-award conferences to monitor aspects of the construction contract agreement.
• Monitor/Control construction to ensure projects are built on schedule and within budget.
• Perform regular site observations of construction activities.
• Coordinate construction efforts and shutdowns with multiple departments.

Education and Past Experience:
* Bachelor of Science in Architecture, or Bachelor of Architecture degree.
* 10 years' experience in healthcare industry.
* Experience with medical/healthcare planning, design, and development.