Lead Medical Planner

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The role at a glance:

NBBJ Los Angeles is seeking a Lead Medical Planner to join their highly collaborative healthcare team. We are seeking a talented individual with experience in the design and planning of complex healthcare environments including large-scale hospitals and ambulatory care centers. This is an opportunity to join a fully integrated design studio where a diverse group of technical architects, interior designers, medical planners, and clinical consultants collaborate as a team from concept design through construction.

In your new role, you will:

• Lead medical planning for our most complex healthcare projects
• Lead master plans, visioning, and programming efforts
• Grow the Healthcare practice: develop and execute new and existing client relationships through a deep understanding of client enterprise and needs
• Work closely with the Studio Core Team and Healthcare Practice Leadership to continually identify and generate business opportunities that broaden the Healthcare practice
• Ability to effectively participate in Clinical User Group meetings and client presentation
• Proven ability to collaborate with other Medical Planners, Architects, Interior Designers, and Project Managers from Concept Design through Construction
• Advance the Healthcare practice’s reputation through conference presentations, journal articles and social media communication
• Have proven success in planning and developing new projects as well as the ability to motivate and inspire teams, both internally and externally.

What you will need to succeed:

• Medical Planning experience – complex healthcare projects of all scales and program types
• Demonstrated excellence in design and innovation
• CA experience working with OSHPD and local jurisdictions
• Experience in leading Healthcare projects from programming/concept design through construction administration
• Experience working in a collaborative environment with design teams, consultants, clients
• Skilled in leadership and management of user group engagements and development of deliverables
• Familiarity with issues surrounding innovative Healthcare strategic planning, MP, and programming
• Local client relationships and experience marketing Healthcare projects
• Familiarity with current industry practices, trends, and innovation
• Revit proficient, encouraged
• Willingness to travel
• Exceptional presentation skills
• Professional Licensure, encouraged
• LEED Accreditation encouraged
• Familiarity with LEAN Concepts

The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $120,000 and $160,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.