Project Architect Healthcare Design

Project Architect

Project Architect, LGA Partners, a leading architecture firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Architect to support our Healthcare Studio. This role is ideal for an architect who is passionate about healthcare design and is looking for professional growth opportunities within our fast-growing studio. This role can sit in either our Pittsburgh Headquarters or our Cleveland Office.

Support and implement project design as directed by Project Leaders

Ensure the overall design quality aligns with firm standards and client expectations

Develop and prepare project deliverables, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with LGA's design standards

Conduct QA/QC reviews to ensure compliance with life safety, constructability, and quality standards

Verify that all designs and documents meet applicable building codes, zoning regulations, and other jurisdiction requirements

Conduct thorough site analyses, addressing geotechnical, environmental, social, and contextual factors

Manage and maintain accurate project documentation, including forms, correspondence, client communications, and project data

Communicate design-related updates and decisions with clients and internal teams throughout all project phases

Support project organization through administrative tasks such as filing, document control, and archiving

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture or similar degree required

Minimum 5 years of experience in AEC industry, healthcare market highly advantageous

Professional licensure in Architecture preferred

Thorough knowledge of building construction systems, materials, code, and industry standards including life safety codes, FGI guidelines, and regulatory requirements specific to healthcare occupancies

Knowledge of healthcare permitting process within PA, OH, and WV desired

Proficient in REVIT, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and other industry software, as well as Microsoft Office Suite

Here's What Sets Us Apart: We take immense pride in being the only architecture firm in the region to earn the Pittsburgh Business Times Best Places to Work award for seven consecutive years and to be recognized as an AIA Pennsylvania EPiC Firm for our commitment to emerging professionals. We're a studio-driven firm fueled by innovation, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering thoughtful, award-winning design. We embrace the diverse perspectives that shape our studios and strengthen our practice, knowing that great design comes from dynamic and collaborative teams.

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your well-being

Company-paid life and disability insurance — because your peace of mind matters

Robust paid time off, including parental leave and personal wellness days

Flexible work schedules that empower work-life harmony

A calendar full of company-sponsored celebrations — from semi-annual parties to monthly town halls, happy hours, and community outreach events

LGA Partners is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, job training, fringe benefits classifications, referral and other aspects of employment without bias or discrimination towards race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity/expression or any other protected characteristic as established by law.