About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

HDR’s Architecture studio is in search of aProject Architect to join our growing practice and word-class health expertise in either Raleigh or Charlotte, NC.

For nearly 60 years, HDR has delivered award-winning integrated healthcare planning and design for some of the world’s foremost medical centers and health systems.Ranking as the #1 Healthcare Design firm 23 times by Modern Healthcare, our clients know we understand their mission and business. Using evidence-based design methodologies, we fully integrate clinical, operational, and facility planning that supports an organization's strategic objectives by design.

Our global healthcare practice provides our clients and communities with creative design solutions that improve the health and human condition of those they serve. Join HDR and help make great things possible.

In this role, we'll count on you to:

Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Managers and other disciplines Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines Perform QA/QC and technical reviews Write and edit architectural specifications Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents Lead projects in a dual management role as needed Provide construction contract administration as needed Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related fieldMinimum of 3years’ of architectural experience with healthcare project typesMust be a Registered ArchitectExperience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule) requiredExcellent written and communication skills are a mustExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills are a mustMust be proficient in the use of Autodesk Revit and have familiarity with related tools and processMust have demonstrated graphic presentation skillsMust have experience in the preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specificationsStrong knowledge of codes and good planning skills are requiredAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in ArchitectureExperience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not requiredKnowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max but not requiredRhino and Grasshopper experienceLocal candidates are preferred

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.