Senior Healthcare Architect (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Healthcare Architect to join their team in a fully remote capacity, serving projects across the UK. This role is critical for designing and delivering complex healthcare facilities, demanding a profound understanding of the specialized needs and regulatory landscape of medical environments. You will lead design development, collaborate extensively with healthcare professionals and consultants virtually, and ensure that all projects meet the highest standards of functionality, safety, and patient-centred care. This is a significant opportunity to influence healthcare infrastructure nationwide from a flexible, home-based setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the architectural design process for major healthcare projects, ensuring compliance with stringent health sector regulations and standards.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, clinical teams, and technical consultants through virtual platforms to define project requirements and strategic goals.
• Develop comprehensive architectural documentation, including detailed drawings, specifications, and BIM models , for hospital, clinic, and research facilities.
• Oversee the integration of medical equipment, infection control measures, and accessibility requirements into the design.
• Provide expert guidance on best practices in healthcare design, promoting innovation and efficiency in all aspects of the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Professional qualification in Architecture with a specialization in healthcare design.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience specifically in the healthcare architecture sector.
• In-depth knowledge of healthcare building codes, operational workflows, and the specific technical requirements of medical facilities.
• Expertise in Revit and other BIM software, with a proven ability to manage complex models remotely.
• Exceptional leadership, virtual communication, and client management skills, adaptable to a fully remote work environment.

Benefits

• A highly competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience and remote working.
• The ultimate flexibility of a fully remote position, allowing work from anywhere in the UK.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and leadership on national healthcare projects.
• Comprehensive remote work support, including technology allowances and professional development funds.
• Be a key contributor to advancing healthcare environments through expert architectural design.