Senior Architect- Healthcare

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- Healthcare role at Archinect
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Location:

Irvine, CA, US. Posted:
Thu, Jan 8 ’26. Salary: $126,400 - $158,700 annually.

We thrive in an imaginative and inventive environment. We go beyond collaboration, empowering teams that flourish in a cohesive setting where ideas flow freely. We actively pursue equity, diversity, and inclusion in all we do.

• Provide technical guidance to project teams throughout all project phases, including the development and coordination of drawings, specifications, consultant collaboration and construction administration.
• Lead project and resource planning, establishing project timelines and budgets, ensuring project completion within established timelines and budgets.
• Develop solutions for complex design issues, including program compliance, code compliance, review and analysis and agency interaction through to project completion.
• Oversee project delivery, technical aspects, and coordination of project activities with clients, consultants, contractors, and staff while interfacing with market leadership.
• Identify and resolve issues impacting project delivery, budget, construction costs, schedule, and any Firm-related risk management issues.
• Collaborate effectively with the project team to address and find solutions for project-related issues across a range of project types and sizes.
• Manage potential changes to the scope of work requested by clients and consultants; assess the impact on the project budget and schedule for larger projects.
• Review and evaluate documents for accuracy, coordinating with the project team, performing comprehensive quality control reviews as necessary.
• Assist in developing project proposals with the help of the PIC and/or Studio Leader.
• Actively participate in market/studio project manager meetings and staffing processes and assist the project team and market/studio leadership with any additional assigned duties.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or equivalent and a minimum of 10 years architectural project experience
• Licensed Architect in the U.S. (California preferred)
• Proficient with BIM/Revit software programs, MS Office Suite, Bluebeam
• Participate in all phases of the design process and demonstrate the capability to work on various projects simultaneously, delegating tasks to staff and support their professional development through coaching.
• Demonstrate superior time management and organizational skills with a detail-oriented, collaborative, and proactive approach in accurately completing work and meeting deadlines.
• Ensure adherence to The Lionakis Way standards for design, quality control, and production.
• Prior experience with Healthcare projects (OSHPD/HCAI experience a huge plus)

• LEED accreditation
• Prior experience with Sketch-Up, Rhino, or other 3D programs

• A collaborative, design-forward culture that values creativity, mentorship, and shared success.
• The chance to shape stories that impact real communities.
• Hybrid work flexibility, every-other-Friday off options, and a comprehensive benefits package (bonus plan, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision, generous PTO).
• A workplace deeply committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – in our projects, our people, and our culture.

Salary Range: $126,400-$158,700 annually. Compensation and level DOE.

We offer a robust bonus plan, flexible hours including work-from-home and every other Friday off options.

Studies have shown that underrepresented individuals like women, LGBTQIA+, and BIPOC, among others, are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every single one of the qualifications in a job description or posting. Because we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, we understand the best candidate may come from a non-traditional background to our field of work.

We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of the qualifications described above. Diversity makes us better.