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.

HDR Arlington is searching for a talented Project Architect to work on healthcare projects with the determination to take this opportunity to grow and become a leader in this field.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Project Architect, we'll count on you to:

Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projectsIndependently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a projectEstablish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code complianceConduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplinesCoordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on scheduleReview architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplinesPerform QA/QC and technical reviewsWrite and edit architectural specificationsCoordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change ordersIncorporate agreed-upon changes into project documentsLead projects in a dual management role as neededProvide construction contract administration as neededPerform other duties as neededKeyword(s): Architect, Project Architect, health, healthcare, hospital, medical, LI-MJ1

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in ArchitectureA minimum of 5 years’ experienceRegistered ArchitectProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)Proficiency with Revit (Grasshopper/Dynamo experience a plus)Proficiency in Newforma, Bluebeam a plusExcellent written and communication skillsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsDemonstrated graphic presentation skillsMust have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specificationsStrong knowledge of codes and good planning skillsAn 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 and LEED criteria desired but not requiredStrong knowledge of healthcare strongly preferredKnowledge of construction management software a plusPreference given to local candidates

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.