Project Manager, Healthcare

Little, nationally recognized as a “Best Firm to Work For” and one of the nation’s most progressive design firms, is seeking an Architectural Project Manager with a passion for high quality design and a positive, collaborative work style, for our Healthcare Studio in our Durham, NC office (located in the American Tobacco Historic District).

The individual selected for this opportunity will be working with regional and national healthcare clients on projects of varying size and scope, with the opportunity to work with a team dedicated to advancing breakthrough ideas through design.  The types of projects cover the full spectrum of healthcare facilities – with a focus on acute care, specialty centers, and clinics.  This position will require a team member that leads with a positive attitude and has the capacity to thrive in a highly collaborative and client-focused environment.

A candidate we’ll love:   

• You have Healthcare project experience and enduring client relationships.


• You can ascertain the clients and various stakeholders’ visions and key factors for project success and develop a project plan to deliver results beyond architecture.


• You are a resourceful, collaborative and creative problem solver and are sensitive to design through all project phases


• You’re a good teammate – you want those around you to succeed and you’re capable of taking direction or leading a project to deliver a great product to our clients.


• You’re good with people – a strong listener, respectful in your interactions with others and have a positive outlook on life.


• You’re a good communicator –verbally, graphically and in written form, people understand your ideas and the way you share them.


• You are organized and thorough, inspiring confidence with clear documentation and purposeful use of resources and time.


• Mentorship is a priority to you.


• You have professional drive and still have fun while you work.

 A position you’ll love: 

• You’ll have an opportunity to stretch, lead and innovate on a variety of project types and scales – including regenerative design.


• You’ll have firmwide resources and opportunities to expand the traditional design firm process to support Little’s mission of delivering results beyond architecture.


• You’ll be participating with the leadership team in project pursuits, lead project scoping, work plans and proposal development.


• You’ll serve as the primary Client liaison to bring the schedule, budgets, and scope of work to completion to the Client’s satisfaction.


• You’ll have a high degree of autonomy and responsibility.


• You’ll be accountable and rewarded for project success and have growth opportunities.

Requirements: Ideal candidates will have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture from an accredited university.


• 10+ years of hands-on professional architectural experience with significant experience in healthcare design and project management.


• Architectural registration required;


• Autodesk Revit proficiency;


• Thorough knowledge of healthcare design, detailing, codes, industry standards and trends;

Why Little:

Little is a place where you’ll surround yourself with colleagues who have different areas of expertise, are from different cultures and generations, and embody different talents, experiences and passions. In fact, if you ask our employees what keeps them excited about coming to work each day, you’ll hear that it’s the people. It’s also our culture and the chance to be part of creating a better future through our work. We embrace a culture of teaching and learning through cross-mentoring that spans generations, disciplines, talents, and interests and we strive to give each person exposure to the widest possible array of experiences. We care intensely about our clients and each other, and we do our best to spark a spirit of creativity and excitement in everyone around us.

Curious what it’s like to work at Little? Check out our video!  https://vimeo.com/851727160/a5897aa234.  Want to hear more?  Life at Little: Our Core Values on Vimeo

 To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume and portfolio for review. 

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