London, UK
Senior healthcare architect/medical planner
at NBBJ
NBBJ is seeking a senior healthcare architect or medical planner to join its team in London.
NBBJ is guided by a vision to design for life. We are an award-winning global design and architecture firm, a creative company fueled by ideas, and a place where everyone is empowered to contribute to creating a better practice. Recognised as one of the world’s most innovative architecture firms by Fast Company, we have partnered with some of the world’s leading companies and institutions—Google, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, NHS Trusts, and leading UK and international private healthcare providers—to set new standards for performance, organizational culture, health and wellness, and technology- and data-driven design.
NBBJ – London has an excellent opportunity for you to join our studio in a senior healthcare architect/medical planner role.
NBBJ has established a significant portfolio in the Healthcare, Science and Research projects sector and has recently been very successful in winning new work. We are looking to reinforce our existing healthcare team and are seeking enthusiastic and creative people with new ideas and design and delivery flare to expand our team, in particular with an interest and experience in Medical Planning.
What you will need to succeed:
- architecture degree or similar required
- ten plus years of medical planning experience on large, complex hospital facilities from concept design through construction
- familiarity and keen interest in issues surrounding innovative healthcare strategic planning and master-planning
- experience coordinating and facilitating client presentations and user group meetings and developing all related deliverables
- ability to lead and manage in-house team of medical planners and coordinate external consultants
- experience and detailed understanding of healthcare design process from briefing, clinical planning (1:500, 1:200 and Room Data Sheets, 1:50s and C-Sheets) through detailed design of associated packages (e.g. FFE, interior finishes packages)
- experience of working with CodeBook/ADB databases
- Revit skills essential
- excellent written, verbal and graphic communication skills
- proactive and independent approach to work and ownership of assigned tasks
Why choose NBBJ?
We believe that all NBBJ employees should love their work. This means not only loving what you do but having pride in your workplace. We strive to be that irresistible place to work by enhancing your employee experience with customized programs and comprehensive benefits. In addition to 100% covered employee healthcare costs and 401k contributions, we offer unique professional development opportunities, volunteer opportunities and access to leading technology and resources to further help you love your work and advance your career.
- NBBJ has been named three times by Fast Company as one of the most innovative architecture firms
- founded in 1943, our first office opened over 75 years ago in Seattle, Washington. We now have over 10 office locations around the globe
- we are a transdisciplinary, cross-practice focused firm with a deep portfolio of civic and cultural, commercial, corporate, healthcare, higher education, science and technology, sports, and urban environment projects. We also have several areas of service expertise including: architecture, environmental graphic design, interior design, lighting design, workplace consulting and more
- in the past decade, NBBJ has received more than 300 awards from leading global, national and regional award programs across the business, real estate and design communities
- we work with five of the top global high-tech companies, 14 of the US. News and World Report Top Hospitals, and four of the top ten highest-ranked learning institutions
- our clients include institutional leaders such as Cambridge University, Google, Samsung, Cleveland Clinic, Tencent, and Stanford University.
Our values
More than words on a page, our values sustain our culture, drive our actions, and impact every level of our practice. In our work, we never settle for the status quo and always strive to live by our values in service to our clients’ organisations, our profession, our society and ourselves.
- we exist to create enduring value for our clients and society
- we fulfill our legacy through brilliant design, steward leadership, and enabling rewarding careers
- we know that our people are the lifeblood of our firm — and essential to our humanistic heart and soul
- we embrace the power of teams and collaboration to unleash breakthrough creativity
- we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through listening, learning, and humility
- we are a leadership intensive and role based firm
- we prize innovation, never stop learning, and seek to share what we know
- we are dedicated to the realization of resilient and sustainable outcomes
- we all share in the realization of our ‘design, people, business’ triple bottom line
- we deliver design excellence — and we design for life
NBBJ is an equal opportunity employer. M/F Disabled and Vet EEO/AA employer.
NBBJ does not accept unsolicited resumes or similar submissions from third party recruiters or employment agencies. Any unsolicited materials received by NBBJ from a source other than an individual candidate will be considered NBBJ property and NBBJ reserves the right to pursue and hire candidates referred to us without any financial obligation to the third party in question. If you are interested in becoming an approved NBBJ external recruiter, please contact a member of the NBBJ talent acquisition team.